Scaffold for spring ligament repair
US9918826B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 11, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/0882
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A construct is disclosed that may be used to repair or replace a natural ligament. The construct may be formed of materials for biocompatibility and/or resorbtion. The construct may be provided or connected to a soft anchor for connection to a bone portion.
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