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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2006
Kevin T. Stone, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Troy M. Walters, Plymouth, IN (US);
Ryan A. Kaiser, Leesburg, IN (US);
Kevin T. Stone, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Troy M. Walters, Plymouth, IN (US);
Ryan A. Kaiser, Leesburg, IN (US);
BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A method for suturing soft tissue in arthroscopic or endoscopic procedures. The method includes inserting a bendable steerable arm in a straightened configuration through an incision, curving the steerable arm, piercing the tissue, deploying a suture holder from a bore of the steerable arm, moving the suture holder relative to the bendable steerable arm, and suturing the tissue.
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