AU2004202109B2 - Bioabsorbable suture anchor system for use in small joints - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
- A61B2017/0409—Instruments for applying suture anchors
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B17/0401—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors
- A61B2017/0414—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors having a suture-receiving opening, e.g. lateral opening
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)
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| US10/615,625 | 2003-06-27 | ||
| US10/615,625 US8133257B2 (en) | 2003-06-27 | 2003-06-27 | Bioabsorbable suture anchor system for use in small joints |
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| AU2004202109A1 AU2004202109A1 (en) | 2005-01-20 |
| AU2004202109B2 true AU2004202109B2 (en) | 2006-04-06 |
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| AU2004202109A Ceased AU2004202109B2 (en) | 2003-06-27 | 2004-05-18 | Bioabsorbable suture anchor system for use in small joints |
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| US (2) | US8133257B2 (enExample) |
| EP (1) | EP1491148A1 (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JP2005013741A (enExample) |
| AU (1) | AU2004202109B2 (enExample) |
| CA (1) | CA2472656C (enExample) |
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| US8133257B2 (en) * | 2003-06-27 | 2012-03-13 | Depuy Mitek, Inc. | Bioabsorbable suture anchor system for use in small joints |
| US20100106254A1 (en) | 2008-10-23 | 2010-04-29 | Delsignore Jeanne L | Surgical implantable stabilizer sling for basal joint arthroplasty |
| US10278692B2 (en) * | 2008-10-23 | 2019-05-07 | CMC Group LLC | Sling suspension system for supporting the thumb of a patient after basal joint arthroplasty |
| EP2579786B1 (en) | 2010-06-09 | 2017-11-01 | C.R. Bard Inc. | Instruments for delivering transfascial sutures and transfascial suture assemblies |
| WO2012109453A1 (en) * | 2011-02-09 | 2012-08-16 | Allegheny-Singer Research Institute | Method and devise for tendon repair |
| US9131936B2 (en) * | 2011-06-10 | 2015-09-15 | Ethicon, Inc. | Anchor tip orientation device and method |
| WO2013062933A1 (en) | 2011-10-24 | 2013-05-02 | C.R. Bard, Inc. | Instruments for delivering transfascial sutures, transfascial suture assemblies and methods of transfascial suturing |
| US9173657B2 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2015-11-03 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | Devices and methods for endoluminal plication |
| US9119615B2 (en) | 2011-12-15 | 2015-09-01 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | Devices and methods for endoluminal plication |
| US8992547B2 (en) | 2012-03-21 | 2015-03-31 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | Methods and devices for creating tissue plications |
| US9314239B2 (en) | 2012-05-23 | 2016-04-19 | Depuy Mitek, Llc | Methods and devices for securing suture to tissue |
| US9237888B2 (en) | 2012-09-20 | 2016-01-19 | Medos International Sarl | Methods and devices for threading sutures |
| US9247936B2 (en) | 2012-09-20 | 2016-02-02 | Medos International Sarl | Suture leader |
| US11484301B2 (en) | 2014-01-14 | 2022-11-01 | Simparo Inc. | Suture-locking washer for use with a bone anchor, and method for supporting the thumb of a patient after basal joint arthroplasty, and other novel orthopedic apparatus and other novel orthopedic procedures |
| WO2016070191A1 (en) * | 2014-11-01 | 2016-05-06 | Numagenesis, Llc (State Of North Carolina) | Compression fixation system |
| US9510822B2 (en) | 2014-12-04 | 2016-12-06 | Coloplast A/S | Tissue anchor |
| EP3383281B1 (en) | 2015-12-04 | 2024-01-24 | Crossroads Extremity Systems, LLC | Devices for anchoring tissue |
| US10383616B2 (en) | 2016-01-25 | 2019-08-20 | Medos International Sarl | Methods for attaching soft tissue to bone |
| US11478289B2 (en) | 2018-05-04 | 2022-10-25 | Numagenesis, Llc | Compression fixation system |
| US11944288B2 (en) | 2020-04-29 | 2024-04-02 | Coloplast A/S | Tissue anchor system including a fixation device and a delivery tool |
| EP4142612A2 (en) | 2020-04-29 | 2023-03-08 | Medos International Sarl | Knotless anchor insertion |
| USD980424S1 (en) | 2020-04-29 | 2023-03-07 | Coloplast A/S | Tissue anchor |
| USD1028232S1 (en) | 2021-04-27 | 2024-05-21 | Medos International Sarl | Suture anchor insertion device |
| USD1019945S1 (en) | 2021-12-30 | 2024-03-26 | Medos International Sarl | Suture anchor insertion device |
| US12137894B2 (en) | 2021-12-30 | 2024-11-12 | Medos International Sarl | Knotless anchor inserter tool extraction |
| CN117653232A (zh) * | 2023-10-10 | 2024-03-08 | 上海利格泰生物科技股份有限公司 | 一种锚钉缝合系统 |
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| US6306158B1 (en) * | 1999-03-02 | 2001-10-23 | Edwin C. Bartlett | Suture anchor and associated method of implantation |
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| US5203787A (en) * | 1990-11-19 | 1993-04-20 | Biomet, Inc. | Suture retaining arrangement |
| US6270518B1 (en) * | 1996-04-10 | 2001-08-07 | Mitek Surgical Products, Inc. | Wedge shaped suture anchor and method of implantation |
| US6306158B1 (en) * | 1999-03-02 | 2001-10-23 | Edwin C. Bartlett | Suture anchor and associated method of implantation |
| EP1297788A2 (en) * | 2001-09-28 | 2003-04-02 | Ethicon, Inc. | Absorbable bone anchor |
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| CA2472656A1 (en) | 2004-12-27 |
| US8133257B2 (en) | 2012-03-13 |
| AU2004202109A1 (en) | 2005-01-20 |
| US20050019368A1 (en) | 2005-01-27 |
| JP2005013741A (ja) | 2005-01-20 |
| EP1491148A1 (en) | 2004-12-29 |
| US20120184992A1 (en) | 2012-07-19 |
| CA2472656C (en) | 2008-09-09 |
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