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Knee joint capsular disruption and repair

US10076321B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 2017
Grant dateSep 18, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/0464
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Meniscal extrusion can occur due detachment of the knee capsule from structures of the knee. Disclosed herein are methods to repair the meniscal detachment. Additionally, cadaveric and synthetic models can be used to teach said methods of repair.

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