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US 2014/0236231 A1Published application
Tissue graft anchor assembly and instrumentation for use therewith
AssigneeSmith & Nephew, Inc.
InventorsBen K. Graf, Alfred R. Berube, Gary M. McCarthy
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a soft tissue graft anchor. The anchor includes a plurality of prongs, each prong including a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the prongs are coupled at their distal ends to form an inner cavity having an opening, at least one of the prongs including a fin, the fin extending perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the prong and including a pointed end. A tissue graft anchor assembly, a method for tissue repair, and instrumentation for use therewith are also disclosed.
Claims1
A delivery device comprising:
- a handle;
- a shaft coupled to the handle;
- and
- a movable member coupled to the shaft, the member including a track, a nipple coupled to the shaft located within the track, wherein the nipple is located in a first area of the track when the movable member is located in a first position and the nipple is located in a second area of the track when the movable member is located in a second position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.