AU3316300A - Precision tension bolt - Google Patents
Precision tension boltInfo
- Publication number
- AU3316300A AU3316300A AU33163/00A AU3316300A AU3316300A AU 3316300 A AU3316300 A AU 3316300A AU 33163/00 A AU33163/00 A AU 33163/00A AU 3316300 A AU3316300 A AU 3316300A AU 3316300 A AU3316300 A AU 3316300A
- Authority
- AU
- Australia
- Prior art keywords
- tension bolt
- precision tension
- precision
- bolt
- tension
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Abandoned
Links
Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets 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
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- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/56—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
- A61B17/58—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
- A61B17/68—Internal fixation devices, including fasteners and spinal fixators, even if a part thereof projects from the skin
- A61B17/72—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices
- A61B17/7216—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices for bone lengthening or compression
- A61B17/7225—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices for bone lengthening or compression for bone compression
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
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- A61B17/68—Internal fixation devices, including fasteners and spinal fixators, even if a part thereof projects from the skin
- A61B17/72—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices
- A61B17/7233—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices with special means of locking the nail to the bone
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- A61B17/72—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices
- A61B17/7233—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices with special means of locking the nail to the bone
- A61B17/7258—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices with special means of locking the nail to the bone with laterally expanding parts, e.g. for gripping the bone
- A61B17/7266—Intramedullary pins, nails or other devices with special means of locking the nail to the bone with laterally expanding parts, e.g. for gripping the bone with fingers moving radially outwardly
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- A61B2017/00004—(bio)absorbable, (bio)resorbable, resorptive
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- 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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- 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
- A61B2017/044—Suture anchors, buttons or pledgets, i.e. means for attaching sutures to bone, cartilage or soft tissue; Instruments for applying or removing suture anchors with a threaded shaft, e.g. screws
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
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- A61B17/04—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
- A61B2017/0496—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for suturing wounds; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials for tensioning sutures
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
- A61F2002/0817—Structure of the anchor
- A61F2002/0823—Modular anchors comprising a plurality of separate parts
- A61F2002/0829—Modular anchors comprising a plurality of separate parts without deformation of anchor parts, e.g. fixation screws on bone surface, extending barbs, cams, butterflies, spring-loaded pins
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- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
- A61F2002/0847—Mode of fixation of anchor to tendon or ligament
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- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
- A61F2002/0847—Mode of fixation of anchor to tendon or ligament
- A61F2002/0864—Fixation of tendon or ligament between anchor elements, e.g. by additional screws in the anchor, anchor crimped around tendon
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
- A61F2002/0847—Mode of fixation of anchor to tendon or ligament
- A61F2002/087—Anchor integrated into tendons, e.g. bone blocks, integrated rings
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- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
- A61F2002/0876—Position of anchor in respect to the bone
- A61F2002/0882—Anchor in or on top of a bone tunnel, i.e. a hole running through the entire bone
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
- A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
- A61F2/08—Muscles; Tendons; Ligaments
- A61F2/0811—Fixation devices for tendons or ligaments
- A61F2002/0876—Position of anchor in respect to the bone
- A61F2002/0888—Anchor in or on a blind hole or on the bone surface without formation of a tunnel
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
- A61F2250/00—Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof
- A61F2250/0004—Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof adjustable
- A61F2250/0007—Special features of prostheses classified in groups A61F2/00 - A61F2/26 or A61F2/82 or A61F9/00 or A61F11/00 or subgroups thereof adjustable for adjusting length
Applications Claiming Priority (3)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US17438600P | 2000-01-03 | 2000-01-03 | |
US60174386 | 2000-01-03 | ||
PCT/IB2000/000364 WO2001049189A1 (en) | 2000-01-03 | 2000-03-28 | Precision tension bolt |
Publications (1)
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AU3316300A true AU3316300A (en) | 2001-07-16 |
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Family Applications (2)
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AU33163/00A Abandoned AU3316300A (en) | 2000-01-03 | 2000-03-28 | Precision tension bolt |
AU27454/01A Abandoned AU2745401A (en) | 2000-01-03 | 2000-12-30 | Split-nut precision fasteners |
Family Applications After (1)
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AU27454/01A Abandoned AU2745401A (en) | 2000-01-03 | 2000-12-30 | Split-nut precision fasteners |
Country Status (3)
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EP (1) | EP1411857A2 (en) |
AU (2) | AU3316300A (en) |
WO (2) | WO2001049189A1 (en) |
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GB0801956D0 (en) * | 2008-02-02 | 2008-03-12 | Imp Innovations Ltd | Adjustable ligament graft fixation |
US8821498B2 (en) * | 2011-11-18 | 2014-09-02 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Ligament screw attachment device |
US10016193B2 (en) | 2013-11-18 | 2018-07-10 | Edwards Lifesciences Ag | Multiple-firing crimp device and methods for using and manufacturing same |
US9498202B2 (en) | 2012-07-10 | 2016-11-22 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Suture securement devices |
EP3019091B1 (en) | 2013-07-11 | 2019-10-30 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Knotless suture fastener installation system |
US10786244B2 (en) | 2014-05-30 | 2020-09-29 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Systems for securing sutures |
WO2016070191A1 (en) | 2014-11-01 | 2016-05-06 | Numagenesis, Llc (State Of North Carolina) | Compression fixation system |
JP6471341B2 (en) | 2014-12-10 | 2019-02-20 | エドワーズ・ライフサイエンシス・アーゲー | Multi-shot fixing device, method for using a multi-shot fixing device, and method for manufacturing a multi-shot fixing device |
CA2971839A1 (en) | 2014-12-24 | 2016-06-30 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Suture clip deployment devices |
US10470759B2 (en) | 2015-03-16 | 2019-11-12 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Suture securement devices |
US10939905B2 (en) | 2016-08-26 | 2021-03-09 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Suture clips, deployment devices therefor, and methods of use |
US10863980B2 (en) | 2016-12-28 | 2020-12-15 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | Suture fastener having spaced-apart layers |
WO2019213560A1 (en) | 2018-05-04 | 2019-11-07 | Numagenesis, Llc (State Of North Carolina) | Compression fixation system |
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US2485531A (en) * | 1948-01-13 | 1949-10-18 | Dzus William | Surgical toggle bolt |
US3744488A (en) * | 1971-06-08 | 1973-07-10 | J Cox | Bone splint |
US3903549A (en) * | 1974-06-12 | 1975-09-09 | William Minor Deyerle | Acetabular cup prosthesis component for total or subtotal hip prosthesis system |
FR2429009A1 (en) * | 1978-06-21 | 1980-01-18 | Roux Christiane | PROSTHESIS FOR ARTICULATION, PARTICULARLY COXO-FEMORAL, ARTIFICIAL |
US4721103A (en) * | 1985-01-31 | 1988-01-26 | Yosef Freedland | Orthopedic device |
US5098433A (en) * | 1989-04-12 | 1992-03-24 | Yosef Freedland | Winged compression bolt orthopedic fastener |
US5108433A (en) * | 1989-08-18 | 1992-04-28 | Minnesota Mining And Manufacturing Company | Tensioning means for prosthetic devices |
US5383905A (en) * | 1992-10-09 | 1995-01-24 | United States Surgical Corporation | Suture loop locking device |
US5601562A (en) * | 1995-02-14 | 1997-02-11 | Arthrex, Inc. | Forked insertion tool and metnod of arthroscopic surgery using the same |
US5916216A (en) * | 1995-06-07 | 1999-06-29 | Wright Medical Technology, Inc. | Graft fixation devices |
US5899906A (en) * | 1996-01-18 | 1999-05-04 | Synthes (U.S.A.) | Threaded washer |
US5755808A (en) * | 1996-06-27 | 1998-05-26 | Joint Medical Products, Corporation | Connector plug for multi-component orthopedic implant |
US5951605A (en) * | 1996-07-01 | 1999-09-14 | Rose Biomedical Research | Method and apparatus for hip prosthesis |
US6045361A (en) * | 1997-03-05 | 2000-04-04 | Biohorizons Implant Systems, Inc. | Ball-topped screw for facilitating the making of an impression of a dental implant and method of using the same |
US5919194A (en) * | 1997-07-21 | 1999-07-06 | Anderson; David L. | Orthopaedic implant |
US6099568A (en) * | 1998-03-03 | 2000-08-08 | Linvatec Corporation | ACL graft fixation device and method |
US6086591A (en) * | 1999-01-29 | 2000-07-11 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. | Soft tissue anchor |
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- 2000-03-28 WO PCT/IB2000/000364 patent/WO2001049189A1/en active Application Filing
- 2000-03-28 AU AU33163/00A patent/AU3316300A/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-12-30 AU AU27454/01A patent/AU2745401A/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-12-30 EP EP00990426A patent/EP1411857A2/en not_active Withdrawn
- 2000-12-30 WO PCT/US2000/035682 patent/WO2001049207A2/en not_active Application Discontinuation
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WO2001049207A8 (en) | 2001-08-16 |
EP1411857A2 (en) | 2004-04-28 |
AU2745401A (en) | 2001-07-16 |
WO2001049189A1 (en) | 2001-07-12 |
WO2001049207A2 (en) | 2001-07-12 |
WO2001049207A3 (en) | 2001-12-27 |
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