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US20130018416A1
(en)
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2011-04-15 |
2013-01-17 |
Linvatec Corporation |
Soft suture anchor made of braided or monofilament suture
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EP3895625A1
(en)
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2011-05-06 |
2021-10-20 |
Linvatec Corporation |
Soft anchor made from suture filament and suture tape
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US9421008B2
(en)
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2011-09-23 |
2016-08-23 |
Arthrex, Inc. |
Soft suture-based anchors
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AU2012340030B2
(en)
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2011-11-14 |
2015-08-13 |
Arthrocare Corporation |
Tissue repair assembly
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US9265494B2
(en)
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2011-12-20 |
2016-02-23 |
Medos International Sarl |
Knotless instability anchor
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US9084597B2
(en)
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2012-03-09 |
2015-07-21 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
Suture-based knotless repair
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US9345567B2
(en)
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2012-05-07 |
2016-05-24 |
Medos International Sàrl |
Systems, devices, and methods for securing tissue using snare assemblies and soft anchors
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US9421010B2
(en)
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2012-06-20 |
2016-08-23 |
Arthrex, Inc. |
Whipping suture anchor
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US9463011B2
(en)
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2012-08-17 |
2016-10-11 |
Arthrex, Inc. |
Soft anchors with soft eyelets
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US9320512B2
(en)
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2012-08-17 |
2016-04-26 |
Arthrex, Inc. |
Self-cinching soft anchors
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US8986327B2
(en)
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2012-10-18 |
2015-03-24 |
Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
Flexible anchor delivery system
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US9198650B2
(en)
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2012-12-27 |
2015-12-01 |
Medos International Sarl |
Multi-piece anchor inserter
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