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US20120232589 |
Suture treatment method and suture construction/kit therrefor
A suture method, suture construction, and suture kit enables health care providers and patients to select colored sutures from a wide variety of colors. The variously colored sutures enable the... |
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US20150018876 |
LOW PROFILE TISSUE ANCHORS, TISSUE ANCHOR SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR THEIR DELIVERY AND USE
Tissue anchors include a flat, broad, and large contact surface for engagement with a portion of tissue. Several embodiments of composite tissue anchors include a support element and an overlay... |
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US20110270306 |
Method and Apparatus for Coupling Soft Tissue to Bone
A method and apparatus for coupling a soft tissue implant into a locking cavity formed within a bone is disclosed. A bone engaging fastener is coupled to bone. A second fastener is coupled to a... |
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US20150250476 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TISSUE SUSPENSION AND COMPRESSION
Suture passer systems for tissue suspension and tissue compression are described. The system can include a shaft and a needle, wherein the needle is freely rotatable with respect to the shaft. The... |
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US20100217316 |
Suture treatment method and kit therefor
A suture method and kit enables health care providers and patients to select colored sutures from a wide variety of colors. The colored sutures enable the patient to adorn a skin wound site so as... |
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US20150133997 |
SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR SURGICAL SUTURE FIXATION
A surgical suture fixation system includes a delivery guide, an anchor, a movable anchor deployment component and a spring mechanism provided between the delivery guide and the anchor deployment... |
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US20150032154 |
SUTURE FOR SOFT TISSUE REPAIR
A method for repairing a soft tissue includes boring a first nest in a portion of a bone at a first location, boring a second nest through a portion of the bone at a second location, shuttling a... |
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US20110313431 |
SUTURE AND ANCHOR FOR PERIODONTAL PROCEDURES AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
A suture system that includes at least one suture having an end portion, a loop portion configured to be disposed about a fixed point and an anchor configured to be connected to the end portion... |
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US20130085512 |
MENISCAL ROOT ATTACHMENT REPAIR
An assembly for meniscal repair including a first tissue fixation member configured to secure a meniscal tissue, a suture anchor having a proximal end, a distal end, a central axis defined... |
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US20120116448 |
LENGTH-CONTROL SUTURE TECHNIQUE
A method of suturing a wound using a length-control technique. The method includes the step of placing a first pass of suture having barbs, with a first pre-attached needle, completely through the... |
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US20110125287 |
Reinforced Tissue Patch
A method of improving the mechanical properties of a tissue patch is provided. The method includes the steps of providing a tissue patch and placing at least one barbed suture along at least a... |
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US20150157319 |
COATED LOOPED SUTURE
A suture including a reinforced loop is described herein. The suture includes an elongate body including a proximal section and a distal section, wherein the distal section includes first and... |
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US20140135833 |
COATED LOOPED SUTURE
A suture including a reinforced loop is described herein. The suture includes an elongate body including a proximal section and a distal section, wherein the distal section includes first and... |
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US20110251639 |
Coated Looped Suture
A suture including a reinforced loop is described herein. The suture includes an elongate body including a proximal section and a distal section, wherein the distal section includes first and... |
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US20130060265 |
IMPLANTS FOR CREATING CONNECTIONS TO TISSUE PARTS, IN PARTICULAR TO SKELETAL PARTS, AS WELL AS DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IMPLANTATION THEREOF
Implants for forming a positive connection with human or animal parts include a material, such as thermoplastics and thixotropic materials, that can be liquefied by means of mechanical energy. The... |
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US20120010635 |
AUTO-GRAFT BIO-SYNTHETIC MESH FOR VENTRAL AND PARASTOMAL HERNIA REPAIR AND METHOD OF ATTACHMENT
An auto-graft bio-synthetic mesh and a method of application for wound closure is described. The mesh is utilized for wound closure wherein an abdominal incision is effected through the peritoneum... |
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US20110245929 |
METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR JOINT HEALING AND REPAIR
The invention in some aspects provides implantable articles comprising in vitro-prepared tissues for joint repair. Devices and methods for introducing implantable articles into a subject are also... |
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US20130218204 |
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FORMING BARBS ON A SUTURE
A station for cutting a barb suture is provided. The barb cutting station includes a suture transport assembly for supporting a first suture, a first knife assembly for forming barbs on the first... |
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US20110054524 |
IMPLANTABLE PROSTHETIC CORD
A medical cord and surgical procedure for the connection of a first tissue site to a second tissue site. The cord comprises a main length having a width and end portions having respective widths... |
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US20140336702 |
EXPANDABLE CLIP FOR TISSUE REPAIR
An apparatus, system, and method for repairing openings such as septal defects includes advancing a catheter to the site of the defect, grasping opposing edges of the defect, passing one or more... |
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US20150142050 |
Suture and Soft Anchor Assembly and Method of Making the Same
A method of anchoring a suture into a pilot hole in bone, utilizing a suture anchor. A lumen-defining circular soft wall, having a first and second end, is slidably engaged to a piece of suture, a... |
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US20140364904 |
KNOTLESS SUTURE, AND KIT CONTAINING SAME
The present invention relates to a suture which is firmly maintained and fixed to an operation site to stably sustain suturing or lifting effects for a long time. More specifically, the present... |
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US20120172931 |
IMPLANTED MEDICAL DEVICE USEFUL FOR COSMETIC SURGERY
The present invention discloses a minimally invasive multipoint fixation device adapted to laparoscopically locally reposition body tissues. The device comprises: a distal anchor, a proximal... |
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US20120150221 |
Adhesive Suture Structure and Methods of Using the Same
According to an aspect of the present disclosure, a surgical suture needle assembly is provided including an elongate tube defining a lumen through at least a portion of a length thereof; and a... |
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US20150051642 |
Tissue Fixation Device
A tissue fixation device includes an elongated body extending between a distal portion including a barbed loop, and a proximal portion including a blunt tip. The elongated body, proximal portion,... |
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US20150039027 |
Tissue Fixation Device
A tissue fixation device includes an elongated body extending between a proximal portion and a distal portion including a plurality of barbed loops. The elongated body, proximal portion, and... |
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US20140155914 |
DEVICES AND METHODS FOR PASSING SUTURES THROUGH TISSUE
A suture passer device is provided including a jaw configuration that grasps targeted tissue such as tendons or muscles in a similar manner as existing suture passer devices; however, the device... |
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US20110015672 |
Method for Coating a Medical Device
The present disclosure provides coatings for medical devices, methods for applying such coatings, and medical devices possessing such coatings. |
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US20130023928 |
KNOTLESS SUTURE CONSTRUCTS
Systems and methods for soft tissue to bone repairs, without knot tying. The soft tissue repair systems include self-cinching constructs with at least one splice area, a turning loop (turning... |
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US20150088196 |
SUTURE FOR SOFT TISSUE REPAIR
A system for repairing a soft tissue includes a first suture anchor, a suture and a second suture anchor. The first suture anchor is disposed at a first location on a bone. The suture is defined... |
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US20150127047 |
SLING SUSPENSION SYSTEM FOR SUPPORTING THE THUMB OF A PATIENT AFTER BASAL JOINT ARTHROPLASTY
A sling suspension system for supporting the thumb of a patient after basal joint arthroplasty, the sling suspension system comprising: an index metacarpal anchor, a thumb metacarpal anchor and a... |
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US20130289620 |
SQUARE LOCK SUTURE KNOT
A method for forming a suture knot, the method comprising: folding a strand of suture in half;forming two dog-ear loops at the bend of the suture strand;folding down the two dog-ear loops so as to... |
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US20110106151 |
SQUARE LOCK SUTURE KNOT
A method for forming a suture knot, the method comprising: folding a strand of suture in half;forming two dog-ear loops at the bend of the suture strand;folding down the two dog-ear loops so as to... |
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US20110230911 |
RECOMBINANT SPIDER SILK PROTEINS
The present invention is directed to recombinant spider silk proteins, nucleic acids, coding for these recombinant spider silk proteins, as well as hosts suitable for expressing those nucleic... |
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US20150051643 |
SURGICAL SUTURES INCORPORATED WITH STEM CELLS OR OTHER BIOACTIVE MATERIALS
Materials and methods for immobilizing bioactive molecules, stem and other precursor cells, and other agents of therapeutic value in surgical sutures and other tissue scaffold devices are... |
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US20100298637 |
SUTURE WITH A POINTED END AND AN ANCHOR END AND WITH EQUALLY SPACED TISSUE GRASPING PROTRUSIONS LOCATED AT SUCCESSIVE AXIAL LOCATIONS
A tissue connector has a first pointed end, an anchor end, a body with a periphery and a plurality of protrusions projecting from said periphery of said body. The plurality of protrusions are... |
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US20150045832 |
SYSTEMS, DEVICES, AND METHODS FOR SECURING TISSUE USING A SUTURE HAVING ONE OR MORE PROTRUSIONS
Systems, devices, and methods are provided for securing soft tissue to bone. One exemplary embodiment of a surgical repair construct includes an anchor, a filament having a snare on one end and a... |
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US20140343604 |
Soft Tissue Fixation Using A Looped Suture Construct
A looped suture construct is formed by looping a suture on itself and slidably connecting the suture through an anchoring structure such that a looped end and a free end of the suture are on... |
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US20110238111 |
Soft Tissue Fixation Using A Looped Suture Construct
A looped suture construct is formed by looping a suture on itself and slidably connecting the suture through an anchoring structure such that a looped end and a free end of the suture are on... |
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US20150066078 |
Looped Tissue Fixation Device
A tissue fixation device includes a barbed body in a general figure eight configuration including a first loop intersecting a second loop. The barbed body may include a third loop at a proximal... |
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US20140243891 |
TISSUE PROTECTOR SUTURE CONSTRUCTS
Fixation of soft tissue to bone (or of soft tissue to soft tissue) is performed using a flexible material (for example, a suture strand, a braid, a suture tape, a stuffed suture, or a combination... |
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US20110093010 |
BARBED SUTURE CREATED HAVING BARBS DEFINED BY VARIABLE-ANGLE CUT
A barbed suture is disclosed having barbs defined by a variable-angle cut surface. A cutting bed supports the suture during cutting. A cutting device is moved through the suture thread along a... |
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US20140025106 |
COLORED SUTURE CONSTRUCTION
A colored suture includes an elongate woven braid of filaments including one or more ends made of an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE). The suture also includes second and third... |
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US20140257380 |
METHOD OF CONNECTING BODY TISSUE TO A BONE
An improved method of connecting body tissue to a bone in a body. The method includes utilizing an anchor with a conical leading end, a trailing end, a central longitudinal axis passing through... |
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US20150134060 |
Cortical loop fixation system for ligament and bone reconstruction
A system is disclosed for repairing and reconstructing an injured intra-articular, extra-articular ligament or tendon to a bone. The system includes realigning the axis of a bone, and further... |
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US20140277124 |
TISSUE ANCHORING AND DEPLOYMENT SYSTEMS
Tissue anchoring and deployment systems are described herein. Generally, an anchor housing may define a receiving channel within or along its periphery. A securement member which is adjustably... |
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US20140188164 |
Surgical Constructs and Methods for Securing Tissue
Suture constructs and methods are provided for securing soft tissue to bone. One exemplary embodiment of a construct includes a first limb, a second limb, a coaxial region, and a collapsible snare... |
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US20140188163 |
SURGICAL CONSTRUCTS AND METHODS FOR SECURING TISSUE
Suture constructs and methods are provided for securing soft tissue to bone. One exemplary embodiment of a construct includes a first limb, a second limb, a coaxial region, and a collapsible snare... |
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US20130231699 |
LOCKING SUTURE
A locking suture comprises a main suture branch with at least one member fixably attached, wherein the main suture branch and at least one member pass through a suture eyelet of the locking suture... |
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US20130165971 |
BARB CONFIGURATIONS FOR BARBED SUTURES
A barbed suture for connecting tissue, and a combination surgical needle with a barbed suture. The suture includes an elongated body and a plurality of barbs projecting from the body. Each barb... |