Umbrella-shaped suture anchor device with actuating ring member

Surgery – Instruments – Suture retaining means

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606 73, 606 75, A61B 1704

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ABSTRACT:
A suture anchor device having an anchor member with outwardly extending wing members and an actuating wedge member. The suture anchor device is inserted into a bore hole in a bone as part of an orthopedic surgical procedure wherein soft tissue such as a tendon or ligament is attached to the surface of the bone. The wing members are spread outwardly by the wedge member to lock the suture anchor device in the bone. The suture anchor has similar utility in soft tissue applications.

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