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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2014
Linares Medical Devices, Llc, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Miguel A. Linares, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Linares Medical Devices, LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
An assembly for securing a plurality of ligaments to a bone includes a first portion exhibited by such as a ring shaped clamp with a tab and slot or a split stem incorporating a plurality of spaced apart ring shaped clamps compressively gripping about the ligaments. A second portion includes at least one of a screw or a ring extending portion engaging a ligament end loop or an undercut recess seating portion extending from an end of a body also incorporating the first portion, and such that the second portion extends from an end of the ligaments and mounts to the bone. The ligaments may further include first and second end-to-end attached sections, between which are configured angled and opposing/aligning incisions.