Bionx Implants, Oy

Riitta Suuronen

Pertti T&ouml;rm&auml;l&auml;

Auvo Kaikkonen

Harri Happonen

Olli Karhi

Hermann Sailer

Timo Waris

Piet E Haers

A surgical tissue fixation system is described, including: (1) a bioabsorbable tissue fixation plate having optionally a plurality of through-holes arranged in alternating relation along the plate; (2) bioabsorbable fasteners adapted for insertion into the through-holes to secure the plate to underlying bodily tissue or bone; and (3) an installation instrument which triggers (strikes or shoots) fasteners one after one, in rapid succession, into the through-holes made through the plate and into the underlying bodily tissue or bone, which also optionally includes drillholes.

Surgical system for tissue fixation

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Espoo, Finland

Riitta Suuronen