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Medical apparatus and method for attaching a suture to a bone

US10478173B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2008
Grant dateNov 19, 2019
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2017/0445
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of forming a channel in a bone, the method comprising: providing a first bore in the bone; and forming, a second bore in the bone at a predefined angle from said first bore, using said first bore as a reference point for

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