Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for meniscal repair
- Patent Title (中): 半月板修复方法和装置
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Application No.: US12782600Application Date: 2010-05-18
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Publication No.: US08828054B2Publication Date: 2014-09-09
- Inventor: David Caborn , Dennis McDevitt , Akbar Nawab , Vincent Novak
- Applicant: David Caborn , Dennis McDevitt , Akbar Nawab , Vincent Novak
- Applicant Address: US FL Largo
- Assignee: Liavatec Corporation
- Current Assignee: Liavatec Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Largo
- Agency: Pandiscio & Pandiscio
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04
Abstract:
A method for securing a first object to a second object, the method comprising providing a suture and a plurality of cleats slidably mounted on the suture; passing one end of the suture and a first cleat through the first object and the second object; tensioning the suture so as to secure the suture to the first cleat; passing a subsequent portion of the suture and a second cleat through the first object and the second object; and tensioning the suture so as to secure the suture to the second cleat.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110071549A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MENISCAL REPAIR Public/Granted day:2011-03-24
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