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Pre-loaded suture anchor with rigid extension

  • US 5,707,394 A
  • Filed: 08/22/1996
  • Issued: 01/13/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/07/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A pre-loaded suture anchor assembly for attachment to an anchor driver comprising:

  • an anchor body having a suture receiving means for receiving suture;

    a suture having predetermined length and having a first end and a second end, said suture received in said suture receiving means and extending therefrom;

    an elongated, substantially straight rod, having a proximal end and a distal end; and

    an elongated, tubular connecting member for engaging the proximal end of said elongated rod and said first or second suture ends.

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