Soft tissue fixation device
US10251744B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 27, 2017 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/30932
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device for attaching soft tissue to a prosthetic implant. The device includes a body that includes a frame and a porous section disposed within the frame, wherein the porous section permits the passage of body fluids therethrough to encourage the healing of the soft tissue as well as the growth of soft tissue into and through the porous section.
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