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Biceps Tenodesis Delivery Tool

A tool and anchor technology, used in the field of delivery tools, surgical implants, to solve problems such as tendon sliding, difficult tendons, maintaining required tension, etc.

Active Publication Date: 2020-08-18
DEPUY SYNTHES PROD INC
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For example, existing procedures require the use of multiple tools, which can lead to protracted procedures and increased costs
The use of screws also increases the risk of tendon damage, as the screw may tear through the tendon when driven into a hole in the bone
Also, it can be difficult to maintain the desired tension on the tendon when the screw is inserted, as the tendon may slip during screw insertion

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[0067] Certain exemplary embodiments will now be described to provide an overall understanding of the principles of structure, function, manufacture, and use of the devices and methods disclosed herein. One or more examples of these embodiments are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. Those skilled in the art will appreciate that the devices and methods specifically described herein and illustrated in the accompanying drawings are non-limiting exemplary embodiments and that the scope of the present invention is defined only by the claims. Features illustrated or described in connection with one exemplary embodiment may be combined with features of other embodiments. Such modifications and variations are intended to be included within the scope of the present invention.

[0068] Reference throughout this specification to "various embodiments," "some embodiments," "one embodiment," or "an embodiment" means that a particular feature, structure, or characteristic described i...

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Abstract

The present invention provides methods and devices for anchoring ligaments or tendons to bone. In particular, various delivery tools are provided, including various sheath inserter tools. This tool can be used to position the tendon in the preformed bone hole and deliver the sheath into the bone hole.

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[0001] Cross References to Related Applications [0002] This patent application claims priority to US Provisional Patent Application 62 / 067,701, filed October 23, 2014, and entitled "Biceps Tenodesis Implants and Delivery Devices," which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. technical field [0003] The present invention provides surgical devices and methods for anchoring tissue to bone, and more particularly, surgical implants, delivery tools and methods for securing the biceps tendon to the humerus. Background technique [0004] Long head biceps tendinopathy is a common cause of shoulder pain and can co-occur with other conditions such as rotator cuff tears, superior labrum anterior-posterior tears, impingement syndrome, and joint capsule injuries, and can also occur as a A separate cause of pain. Treatment options for long head of biceps (LHB) lesions are evolving and may include LHB tenodesis. During tenodesis, sutures are threaded through the base of t...

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Patent Type & Authority Patents(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61B17/064
CPCA61F2/0805A61F2/0811A61F2002/0841A61F2002/0858A61F2002/0882A61B17/0642A61B17/0643A61B2017/0648A61F2002/0835A61F2002/0888A61F2/08A61B17/88
Inventor D.R.迪杜奇M.H.格特曼J.A.马克斯G.米勒M.J.拉文斯罗夫特M.Z.森甘H.C.唐
Owner DEPUY SYNTHES PROD INC
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