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Suture locking device

  • US 20020169478A1
  • Filed: 07/01/2002
  • Published: 11/14/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/30/1998
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for locking a suture in place, comprising:

  • an anchor having a cannula through which the suture extends; and

    a locking mechanism for locking the suture within the cannula, wherein the locking mechanism comprises a wedge shaped to fit snugly within the cannula to secure the suture therein.

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