ES2130580T3 - Aparato para fijar tejidos blandos, tendones y ligamentos al hueso y metodo para formar el aparato. - Google Patents

Aparato para fijar tejidos blandos, tendones y ligamentos al hueso y metodo para formar el aparato.

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ES2130580T3
ES2130580T3 ES95904904T ES95904904T ES2130580T3 ES 2130580 T3 ES2130580 T3 ES 2130580T3 ES 95904904 T ES95904904 T ES 95904904T ES 95904904 T ES95904904 T ES 95904904T ES 2130580 T3 ES2130580 T3 ES 2130580T3
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bone
ligaments
tendons
suture strand
soft tissues
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William Stanley Pietrzak
Roy Carl Wiley
David Lester Ahlersmeyer
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Biomet Inc
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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
    • 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
    • A61B2017/0409—Instruments for applying suture anchors
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B2017/06057—Double-armed sutures, i.e. sutures having a needle attached to each end
    • 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
    • A61B17/06—Needles ; Sutures; Needle-suture combinations; Holders or packages for needles or suture materials
    • A61B17/06114—Packages or dispensers for needles or sutures
    • A61B2017/06142—Packages or dispensers for needles or sutures having needle- or suture- retaining members, e.g. holding tabs or needle parks
    • 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

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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
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  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
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  • Prostheses (AREA)

Abstract

ESTA INVENCION SE REFIERE A UN APARATO PARA ASEGURA TEJIDOS BLANDOS, TENDONES Y LIGAMENTOS AL HUESO USANDO UNA HILO DE SUTURA (50). EL APARATO COMPRENDE UN ELEMENTO TIRANTE (12) QUE ES SUSCEPTIBLE DE PERFORAR E INTRODUCIRS CON SEGURIDAD AL HUESO. EL ELEMENTO TIRANTE COMPRENDE UN OJAL (18) QUE PUEDE LLEVAR EL HILO DE SUTURA A UNA POSICION A LO LARGO DE LA PARTE MEDIA DEL HILO DE SUTURA. EL HILO DE SUTURA ESTA ASEGURADO AL HUESO POR ACOPLAMIENTO ENTRE EL ELEMENTO TIRANTE Y EL HUESO. ADEMAS, LOS EXTREMOS DEL HILOS DE SUTURA SON ACCESIBLE AL CIRUJANO DE MANERA QUE PUEDAN SER MANIPULADOS DE MANERA A ASEGURAR EL TEJIDO BLANDO AL HUESO.
ES95904904T 1993-12-14 1994-12-13 Aparato para fijar tejidos blandos, tendones y ligamentos al hueso y metodo para formar el aparato. Expired - Lifetime ES2130580T3 (es)

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US08/167,532 US5527342A (en) 1993-12-14 1993-12-14 Method and apparatus for securing soft tissues, tendons and ligaments to bone

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EP (1) EP0688186B1 (es)
AT (1) ATE179059T1 (es)
AU (1) AU1371995A (es)
DE (1) DE69418033T2 (es)
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