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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2008
Alberto A. Fernandez Dell'oca, Montevideo, UY;
Alberto A. Fernandez Dell'Oca, Montevideo, UY;
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Abstract
A device () for creating a tunnel through soft tissue, comprises an elongated insertion member including a lumen extending therethrough to a distal opening, the elongated insertion member being sized to be inserted into the body via an opening of no more than 35 mm diameter and a tunneling member () received in the lumen for movement between an insertion configuration in which a tissue penetrating distal tip is received within the lumen and a tunneling configuration in which the distal tip extends distally from the distal opening by a desired distance in combination with a handle () coupled to a proximal end of the insertion member, the handle remaining outside the body and including a first actuator () for moving the tunneling member between the insertion and tunneling configurations.
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