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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Inventors:
David Crane, Chesterfield, MO (US);
George Paletta, St. Louis, MO (US);
John Purcell, Chesterfield, MO (US);
Andrew Osika, Naples, FL (US);
Robert Harrison, Naples, FL (US);
Assignee:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); G09B 23/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/0401 (2013.01); A61B 17/00234 (2013.01); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); G09B 23/34 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0464 (2013.01);
Abstract
Meniscal extrusion can occur due detachment of the knee capsule from structures of the knee. Disclosed herein are methods to repair the meniscal detachment. Additionally, cadaveric and synthetic models can be used to teach said methods of repair.