Method and system for providing a suture wrap cerclage
US11006989B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 5, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 18, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 6, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/06085
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for providing a bone cerclage according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, among other things, wrapping suture around a bone, tensioning the suture to tighten the suture relative to the bone, and securing the suture to the bone.
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