A method for securing a flexible member may include forming a bore in a bone; inserting an anchor into the bore, the anchor including a passage and being coupled to a flexible member; slideably positioning a first load distributing member along the flexible member; inserting the first load distributing member into the bore such that the flexible member engages the first load distributing member; and applying tension to a portion of the flexible member to secure the anchor and load distributing member within the bone.
Suture assembly with suture load distribution
2018-01-23
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | A61B DIAGNOSIS , Diagnostik / B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen / D01D MECHANICAL METHODS OR APPARATUS IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MAN-MADE FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS , Mechanische Verfahren oder Vorrichtungen für die Herstellung von produzierten Filamenten, Zwirnen, Fasern, Borsten oder Bändern / D01F Chemische Gesichtspunkte bei der Herstellung von produzierten Filamenten, Zwirnen, Fasern, Borsten oder Bändern , CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF MAN-MADE FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS |
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