System for anchoring tissue to bone

Details System for anchoring tissue to bone System for anchoring tissue to bone

1997-10-31

1999-12-28

Jackson, Gary

Surgery

Instruments

Suture retaining means

606 72, A61B 1704

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06007566&

ABSTRACT:
A system for anchoring tissue to bone includes an anchor member having an outer, bone engaging wall, a distal end, and a proximal end, a suture receiving slot extending partially into the anchor member, forming an internal passageway ending in a suture seat. The suture seat is integral with the anchor member and is formed within the anchor member.

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