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Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 1992

Filed:

Sep. 03, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:

Randall D Ross, Largo, FL (US);

Stephen J Snyder, Tarzana, CA (US);

Sam R Marchand, Dunedin, FL (US);

Assignee:

Linvatec Corporation, Largo, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606 99 ; 606103 ; 606104 ;
Abstract

A cannulated bioabsorbable tack has annular ribs configured to enhance fixation to tissue, such as bone, and is particularly effective for attaching soft tissue to bone, such as ligaments or muscles in the shoulder. Apparatus and method for display the tack facilitate arthroscopic surgical procedures for attaching or joining tissue.


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Ross, Randall. (1992). Inserter for engaging tissue to be oriented adjacent bone (U.S. Patent No. 5152765). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5152765

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