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CIRCULAR BONE TUNNELING DEVICE

  • US 20130178854A1
  • Filed: 07/11/2011
  • Published: 07/11/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/11/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A circular bone tunneling device, for use in arthroscopic surgery, comprising:

  • a hollow elongate body comprising a hollow elongate body head, said hollow elongate body head enclosing a surgical needle adapted to tunnel through a bone along a circular path defined as a rigid circular arc; and

    an extendable and retractable support element, movable between at least one extended configuration and at least one retracted configuration;

    said support element including a portion which is adapted to be located along said path defined by said rigid circular arc,said support element and said hollow elongate body head being adapted to engage said bone at at least two points along the circumference of said bone.

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