发明名称 |
SOFT TISSUE REPAIR METHOD |
摘要 |
The present disclosure relates to an instrument and method of manipulating soft tissue during a soft tissue repair procedure. The instrument and related method may include use of a handle and a shaft coupled to the handle, the shaft including a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the distal portion of the shaft comprises a tip including at least two prongs and a channel located between the prongs. |
申请公布号 |
US2015173741(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2015.06.25 |
申请号 |
US201514642337 |
申请日期 |
2015.03.09 |
申请人 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
发明人 |
Housman Mark E.;Vincuilla Paul S.;Verma Nikhil N.;Trenhaile Scott |
分类号 |
A61B17/04;A61B17/88;A61F2/08;A61B17/56 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/04 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A method of tissue repair comprising:
creating a hole in bone; placing soft tissue over the hole; providing an instrument for inserting the soft tissue into the hole, the instrument including a shaft comprising a proximal portion and a distal portion, wherein the distal portion comprises a tip including at least two prongs and a channel located between the prongs; inserting the soft tissue into the hole via use of the instrument, wherein the soft tissue is housed within. the channel; and inserting a fixation device into the hole to fix the soft tissue to the bone. |
地址 |
Memphis TN US |