Soft tissue fixation devices

Details Soft tissue fixation devices Soft tissue fixation devices

1998-01-14

1999-11-02

Dvorak, Linda C. M.

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

606 41, 606232, A61B 1736

Patent

active

059761270

ABSTRACT:
A surgical instrument for repairing a lesion, in particular during arthroscopic procedures, in which the lesion is closed by a chemical and for physical repair is preferably a bioabsorbable tubular member placed across a lesion and irradiated with RF energy. The repair member is placed via a trocar delivery device. The repair system disclosed herein is easily usable for arthroscopic procedures.

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