PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR FERMER UNE FISSURE DANS L'ESPACE ANNULAIRE D'UN DISQUE INTERVERTÉBRAL, ET/OU POUR ACCOMPLIR D'AUTRES RÉPARATIONS ET/OU FIXATIONS ANATOMIQUES
Apparatus for attaching a first object to a second object, said apparatus comprising: a distal anchor comprising a generally cylindrical body, a distal end and a proximal end, wherein said distal end comprises an inclined distal end surface, and a vertical bore extending through said generally cylindrical body, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of said generally cylindrical body； a proximal anchor comprising a generally cylindrical body, a distal end and a proximal end, a top surface and a bottom surface, a first vertical bore extending through said generally cylindrical body from said top surface to said bottom surface, perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the generally cylindrical body, a second vertical bore spaced distally from said first vertical bore and extending from said top surface to said bottom surface parallel to said first vertical bore, a third vertical bore spaced distally from said second vertical bore and extending from said top surface to said bottom surface parallel to said first vertical bore, and a fourth vertical bore spaced distally from said third vertical bore and extending from said top surface to said bottom surface parallel to said first vertical bore； and a suture having a proximal end and a distal end, with an enlargement formed at said distal end, wherein said suture extends through said vertical bore of said distal anchor, through said fourth vertical bore of said proximal anchor, through said third vertical bore of said proximal anchor, through said second vertical bore of said proximal anchor and through said first vertical bore of said proximal anchor.L'invention concerne un appareil pour fixer un premier objet à un second objet, ledit appareil comprenant : un ancrage distal comprenant un corps généralement cylindrique, une extrémité distale et une extrémité proximale, ladite extrémité distale comprenant une surface d'extrémité distale inclinée, et un alésage vertical s'étendant à travers ledit corps généralement cylindr
