发明名称 |
DEVICE AND METHOD FOR SECURING A SUTURE |
摘要 |
An improved method and device to secure a suture relative to body tissue. The device includes an outer sleeve with a generally cylindrical outer surface and an opening extending from the leading end to the trailing end adapted to receive at least a portion of the suture therein. The device also includes an inner member configured to be coaxially advanceable within the opening of the outer sleeve. The inner member and outer sleeve are configured to fixedly couple to each other and to trap at least a portion of the suture therebetween after advancement of the inner member within the outer sleeve. The device is also configured to expand from a first maximum dimension transverse to the central longitudinal axis to a second maximum dimension after advancement of the inner member within the outer sleeve. |
申请公布号 |
US2014018854(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.01.16 |
申请号 |
US201314032087 |
申请日期 |
2013.09.19 |
申请人 |
BONUTTI SKELETAL INNOVATIONS LLC |
发明人 |
BONUTTI PETER M.;CREMENS MATTHEW J.;LIU PING |
分类号 |
A61B17/04 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/04 |
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