PARTIAL THICKNESS ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR SYSTEM AND METHOD
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Jan 30, 2014
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Jul 24, 2013
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Oct 30, 2009
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A method and system is provided for of attaching a rotator cuff tendon to its associated humeral head. The method includes the steps of passing a positional guide through the tendon toward the humeral head at a target site and positioning a suture anchor between the humeral head and the tendon at the target site by passing the suture anchor under the tendon. The suture anchor is driven into the humeral head and suture is passed from the suture anchor and through the tendon to attach the tendon to the humeral head at the target site.
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