Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cannulated suture anchor
- Patent Title (中): 插管缝
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Application No.: US11555545Application Date: 2006-11-01
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Publication No.: US08114128B2Publication Date: 2012-02-14
- Inventor: Nathan Cauldwell , Jonathan Howe
- Applicant: Nathan Cauldwell , Jonathan Howe
- Applicant Address: US MA Raynham
- Assignee: DePuy Mitek, Inc.
- Current Assignee: DePuy Mitek, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US MA Raynham
- Main IPC: A61B17/04
- IPC: A61B17/04

Abstract:
Methods and devices are provided for anchoring suture to bone. In one exemplary embodiment, a cannulated suture anchor is provided and it includes a suture-engaging member formed therein and configured to receive a suture therearound such that trailing ends of the suture can extend through the suture anchor. The present invention also provides exemplary sutures and drivers that can be used with the various methods and devices disclosed herein, or with other methods and devices known in the art.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080147063A1 CANNULATED SUTURE ANCHOR Public/Granted day:2008-06-19
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