Method and apparatus for repairing a tendon or ligament

An apparatus for reattaching a longitudinal anatomical feature to an not other anatomical feature comprising: a first repair device (1710) hav not ing at least first (1711) and second (1712) filaments, each having a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end, a first needle (1715) attached...

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Main Authors GORDON LEONARD, BRIGANTI RICHARD THOMAS, ZIMMERMAN DANIEL JACOB
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 03.09.2014
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES FOR INTRODUCING MEDIA INTO, OR ONTO, THE BODY
DEVICES FOR PRODUCING OR ENDING SLEEP OR STUPOR
DEVICES FOR TRANSDUCING BODY MEDIA OR FOR TAKING MEDIA FROMTHE BODY
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
DIAGNOSIS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
SURGERY
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:An apparatus for reattaching a longitudinal anatomical feature to an not other anatomical feature comprising: a first repair device (1710) hav not ing at least first (1711) and second (1712) filaments, each having a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end, a first needle (1715) attached to the first ends of the first and second filaments and a second needle (1716) attached to the second ends of the first and second filaments; a catheter (101) comprising a tube having a lumen; a funnel member (103) having a smaller longitudinal end for place not ment adjacent an entry to an anatomical passageway and a larger longitudinal end.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN2012838702