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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2009
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2005
Bernard Brulez, Bourbonne-les-Bains, FR;
Jacques-philippe Laboureau, Le Tignet, FR;
Bernard Brulez, Bourbonne-les-Bains, FR;
Jacques-Philippe Laboureau, Le Tignet, FR;
Lars-Laboratoire d'Application et de Recherche Scientifique, Arc sur Tille, FR;
Abstract
Method for production of a prosthetic ligament (), for the replacement of a natural joint ligament, having a global cylindrical form and including a medial intra-articular section () between two intra-osseous end parts (). The method includes a step of the rolling or folding on itself of a web of synthetic polymer fibers, followed by a step of installation of a traction thread () to each of the ends () of the ligament (), then a step of placing a tip () on the ends (), characterized in that the placing of the tip () includes producing a radial ligature () of the ligament () provided with the traction threads (), by of a ligature thread ().