Title:
【発明の名称】軟骨欠損部に損傷修復材料を取り付けるための固定方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH10513387
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
An attachment method to hold a biomaterial in place until healing occurs. The method consists of anchoring sutures through the subchondral plate into bony tissue with at least two lines emerging from the surface. The anchored suture lines are then pulled through the implant at its four quadrants, and is thus used to secure the cartilage repair material into the wound site.
Inventors:
Patchen, James M
Frenkel, Sally
David Menche
Frenkel, Sally
David Menche
Application Number:
JP52443596A
Publication Date:
December 22, 1998
Filing Date:
February 08, 1996
Export Citation:
Assignee:
The Hospital For Joint Diseases Or Suspicious Institute
International Classes:
A61F2/00; A61F2/28; A61F2/30; A61B17/00; A61B17/04; A61B17/06; A61F2/02; A61F13/00; (IPC1-7): A61F2/30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kazuo Shamoto (5 outside)