Soft-tissue fixation device
US10022216B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 7, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 28, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/463
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system for fixating soft-tissue is described herein. The system includes a soft-tissue fixation device comprising a cable-retention feature. Additionally, the system includes a cable coupleable to the cable-retention feature of the soft-tissue fixation device. The cable is configured to be tensioned to a measurable and adjustable tension.
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