Surgery – Instruments – Suture – ligature – elastic band or clip applier
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-04
2007-09-04
Nguyen, Anhtuan T. (Department: 3731)
Surgery
Instruments
Suture, ligature, elastic band or clip applier
C606S207000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10687152
ABSTRACT:
A tissue grasping instrument and method for use in arthroscopic surgery is disclosed. Typically, the instrument will be used in the manipulation of sutures and a graft in the form of an acellular matrix during the repair of rotator cuffs.
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Harris, Jr. Brian R.
Snyder Stephen J.
Houston Elizabeth
Wright Medical Technology Inc.
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