HOWARD, BRYAN PATRICK,YEARSLEY, RYAN E.,MILLER, M. TODD,AUGE, WAYNE K., II,LEWIS, CHAD,JUSTIN, DANIEL F.,SINNOTT, MARGARET MARY
申请号:
CA2768020
公开号:
CA2768020C
申请日:
2010.07.16
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2015
代理人:
摘要:
A system 10 for implanting an anchor into bone, the system comprising a curved cannulated guide 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 for percutaneous insertion, having a proximal end 30 and a distal end 32, 34, 52, 54, 62 a flexible drill 26 insertable through the curved guide from the proximal end to the distal end, the flexible drill having a shaft 102 having a flexible portion 106 and a flexible inserter 128 for inserting a suture anchor into a bore at the anatomical site formed by the flexible drill, the flexible inserter having a shaft 216 having a flexible portion 206, wherein the flexible portions of both the flexible drill and flexible inserter include a series of discrete, interlocking segments 106, 206.