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Tissue repair assembly

  • US 20060190042A1
  • Filed: 02/03/2006
  • Published: 08/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/05/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A tissue repair assembly for repairing tissue comprising:

  • a rotatable anchor for insertion through a tissue tear on a surface of the tissue;

    a threaded fastener for insertion into the tissue, the threaded fastener having a longitudinal bore and a plurality of apertures communicating with the bore; and

    a flexible member coupled to the rotatable anchor and passing through the longitudinal bore such that tensioning the flexible member compresses the tear.

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