Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System for meniscal repair using suture implant cinch construct
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Application No.: US14608623Application Date: 2015-01-29
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Publication No.: US10363024B2Publication Date: 2019-07-30
- Inventor: David C. Koogle, Jr. , Ricardo Albertorio , Jacob A. Jolly , Vipool K. Goradia
- Applicant: Arthrex, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US FL Naples
- Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Naples
- Agency: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04

Abstract:
A system for repairing tears in soft tissue, e.g., meniscal tissue, by employing cinch stitching. More specifically, the present invention provides an apparatus for meniscal repair using a suture implant construct. The suture implant construct includes a first and second implant which are connected to each other via a length of suture. The implants are designed to be loaded on external surfaces of the first and second trocars.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150142052A1 SYSTEM FOR MENISCAL REPAIR USING SUTURE IMPLANT CINCH CONSTRUCT Public/Granted day:2015-05-21
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