Threaded suture anchor with starting pitch

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APP PUB NO 20070142837A1
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11639217

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A suture anchor has a continuous thread spiralling around a tapering central core. At the distal end of the thread, the suture anchor has a starting pitch to facilitate insertion of the anchor into bone. The proximal end of the suture anchor receives at least one strand of suture. At the proximal end, the suture anchor has a large thread surface per turn of thread.

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ARTHREX INC1370 CREEKSIDE BOULEVARD NAPLES FL 34108

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Dreyfuss, Peter J Naples, FL 129 9859

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