Tissue repair device and method
US11730585B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 15, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 15, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/0641
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Repair devices and methods allow better contact between two tissues, such as tendon and bone for better healing process. The repair device is used for re-attaching and securing a torn tissue in place or realigning torn edges back together, or connecting any two tissues. The device includes a tissue attachment, a clamp and a binder and/or an anchor.
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