AU2011243210B2 - Method and apparatus for re-attaching the labrum to the acetabulum, including the provision and use of a novel suture anchor system - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for re-attaching the labrum to the acetabulum, including the provision and use of a novel suture anchor system Download PDF

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AU2011243210B2
AU2011243210B2 AU2011243210A AU2011243210A AU2011243210B2 AU 2011243210 B2 AU2011243210 B2 AU 2011243210B2 AU 2011243210 A AU2011243210 A AU 2011243210A AU 2011243210 A AU2011243210 A AU 2011243210A AU 2011243210 B2 AU2011243210 B2 AU 2011243210B2
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