Apparatus and method for securing suture to bone
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Aug 2, 2005
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May 2, 2002
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Sep 12, 2001
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Sep 12, 2000
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A suture anchor for securing soft tissue to bone, including a body and a continuous suture loop. The body extends along a longitudinal axis between opposing first and second ends, and has an external threaded portion extending coaxial with the axis, and a bore extending from the second end towards the first end. The continuous suture loop is secured within the bore of the body so that at least a portion of the loop extends from the second end of the body to form an eyelet.
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