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Soft tissue repair assembly and associated method

  • US 9,414,833 B2
  • Filed: 02/14/2013
  • Issued: 08/16/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/03/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A soft tissue repair device, comprising:

  • a first deformable anchor, the first deformable anchor deformable from a first shape to a second shape different than the first shape;

    a first deformable vascularization conduit having a side wall and defining a plurality of perforations extending through the side wall;

    a flexible strand having a first end and a second end and coupled to the first deformable anchor and the first deformable vascularization conduit, wherein upon pulling on at least one end of the flexible strand causes the first deformable anchor to deform from the first shape to the second shape; and

    a first strand loop passing at least partially through a longitudinal bore of the first deformable anchor and having first and second loop ends extending outside the bore of the first deformable anchor.

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