Minimally traumatic surgical device for tissue treatment

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APP PUB NO 20020169452A1
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09853760

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A fastener for repairing tissue or for attaching generally fibrous matter to tissue comprising a shaft comprising a curved, tapered proximal end configured to arrest the movement of the fastener in the distal direction, and a distal portion having protrusions for allowing movement in the distal direction and arresting movement in the proximal direction.

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BIONX IMPLANTS OYTAMPERE TAMPERE WESTERN FINLAND

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Lahteenkorva, Kimmo Tampere, FI 7 597
Tormala, Pertti Tampere, FI 66 8950
Valimaa, Tero Tampere, FI 9 674

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