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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 16, 2021
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Robert LaPrade, Avon, CO (US);
Coen Wijdicks, Vail, CO (US);
Stephen Anthony Santangelo, Sturbridge, MA (US);
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention include implants, instruments, and methods for attaching or reattaching soft tissue () to a bone (), that enable independent tensioning of multiple connectors such as sutures () and enable redundant fixation between bone () and soft tissue (). Some embodiments provide for improved accuracy of the placement of substantially parallel tunnels through which soft tissue () to bone () connectors such as sutures () are passed.
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