Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for elongating a tendon
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Application No.: US14738466Application Date: 2015-06-12
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Publication No.: US09770260B2Publication Date: 2017-09-26
- Inventor: Philippe Gedet , Andreas Appenzeller , Daniel Fluri
- Applicant: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Current Assignee: DePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Agency: Dunlap Codding, P.C.
- Main IPC: A61B17/3209
- IPC: A61B17/3209 ; A61B17/32 ; A61B90/00

Abstract:
A method for elongating a tendon including by moving a cutting blade along the tendon in a helical path so as to make a helical cut in the tendon which allows elongation of the tendon.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150272607A1 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ELONGATING A TENDON Public/Granted day:2015-10-01
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