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Method and apparatuses for securing suture

  • US 20070225719A1
  • Filed: 03/21/2006
  • Published: 09/27/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A suture anchor comprising:

  • a continuously threaded anchor body defining an axial bore extending from an anchor proximal end to an anchor distal end; and

    a pin having a tip at a pin distal end and a plate at a proximal end, the plate defining at least two suture receiving openings aligned in a single plane, where the plane is substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the axial bore;

    wherein the plate is adapted to fit into the anchor body axial bore.

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