Threaded Suture Anchor

The present disclosure relates to a suture anchor. The suture anchor includes a body having a proximal end and a distal end, the body including threads along at least a partial length of the body and at least one through hole, the threads including a profile such that the threads located near the di...

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Main Authors HOUSMAN MARK EDWIN, TRIPODI JULIE KENNELLY, MAJORS ROY ALAN, GATTURNA ROLAND FRANCIS, VINCUILLA PAUL STEVEN, LUNN RICHARD MARK, SALVAS PAUL LEO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 15.09.2011
Subjects
DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Summary:The present disclosure relates to a suture anchor. The suture anchor includes a body having a proximal end and a distal end, the body including threads along at least a partial length of the body and at least one through hole, the threads including a profile such that the threads located near the distal end of the body include a first shape and the threads located near the proximal end of the body include a second shape different from the first shape. Delivery devices and anchor dilators are also disclosed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20100914129