Gregory R. Whittaker;Mehmet Ziya Sengun;Mark A. Capobianco;Kristian DiMatteo;Brooks J. Story;Douglas Allen Fifolt
发明人:
Mehmet Ziya Sengun,Mark A. Capobianco,Douglas Allen Fifolt,Kristian DiMatteo,Gregory R. Whittaker,Brooks J. Story
申请号：
US12509127
公开号：
US08814903B2
申请日:
2009.07.24
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要：
Methods and devices are provided for repairing a tear in a meniscus. A pair of fixation member each entailing a preformed knot configuration coupled together by a suture length. The fixation members are placed on the meniscal tissue with the suture length spanning the tear, the knot configurations are expanded to form anchoring knots and the suture length is shortened to close the tear.
