Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Implantable cross-pin for anterior cruciate ligament repair
- Patent Title (中): 用于前十字韧带修复的可植入十字销
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Application No.: US10808764Application Date: 2004-03-25
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Publication No.: US08088128B2Publication Date: 2012-01-03
- Inventor: Thomas C. May , Greg Whittaker
- Applicant: Thomas C. May , Greg Whittaker
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: DePuy Mitek, Inc.
- Current Assignee: DePuy Mitek, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56 ; A61B17/58 ; A61F2/30 ; A61F2/08

Abstract:
A novel cross-pin for use in ACL reconstructive surgical procedures. The cross-pin has an elongated body having a distal tapered end. A guide wire opening in the distal end is in communication with a tunnel contained in the distal end. There is a trough extending into the outer surface of the trough for receiving a guide wire. The trough is in communication with the tunnel.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050216014A1 Implantable cross-pin for anterior cruciate ligament repair Public/Granted day:2005-09-29
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