EP1746955A4 - Apparatus and method for reconstructing a ligament - Google Patents

Apparatus and method for reconstructing a ligament

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Publication number
EP1746955A4
EP1746955A4 EP05738407A EP05738407A EP1746955A4 EP 1746955 A4 EP1746955 A4 EP 1746955A4 EP 05738407 A EP05738407 A EP 05738407A EP 05738407 A EP05738407 A EP 05738407A EP 1746955 A4 EP1746955 A4 EP 1746955A4
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Prior art keywords
ligament
reconstructing
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EP05738407A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP1746955A2 (en
Inventor
Paul Re
Mark A Johanson
Peter F Marshall
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Covidien LP
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Scandius Biomedical Inc
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Priority claimed from US10/829,846 external-priority patent/US7520898B2/en
Application filed by Scandius Biomedical Inc filed Critical Scandius Biomedical Inc
Publication of EP1746955A2 publication Critical patent/EP1746955A2/en
Publication of EP1746955A4 publication Critical patent/EP1746955A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • 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
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/16—Bone cutting, breaking or removal means other than saws, e.g. Osteoclasts; Drills or chisels for bones; Trepans
    • A61B17/17—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires
    • A61B17/1714—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires for applying tendons or ligaments

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Rheumatology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Rehabilitation Therapy (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
EP05738407A 2004-04-22 2005-04-22 Apparatus and method for reconstructing a ligament Withdrawn EP1746955A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/829,846 US7520898B2 (en) 2001-10-01 2004-04-22 Apparatus and method for reconstructing a ligament
PCT/US2005/013721 WO2005122921A2 (en) 2001-10-01 2005-04-22 Apparatus and method for reconstructing a ligament

Publications (2)

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EP1746955A2 EP1746955A2 (en) 2007-01-31
EP1746955A4 true EP1746955A4 (en) 2008-05-14

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EP05738407A Withdrawn EP1746955A4 (en) 2004-04-22 2005-04-22 Apparatus and method for reconstructing a ligament

Country Status (5)

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EP (1) EP1746955A4 (en)
JP (2) JP4879166B2 (en)
CN (2) CN101816584A (en)
AU (1) AU2005253927B2 (en)
CA (1) CA2564775C (en)

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JP2011177524A (en) 2011-09-15
AU2005253927A1 (en) 2005-12-29
CN101816584A (en) 2010-09-01
CA2564775A1 (en) 2005-12-29
AU2005253927B2 (en) 2010-11-25
CA2564775C (en) 2013-06-18
CN1988859A (en) 2007-06-27
JP5325257B2 (en) 2013-10-23
EP1746955A2 (en) 2007-01-31
CN1988859B (en) 2010-06-16
JP4879166B2 (en) 2012-02-22

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