Orthopedic prosthesis with suture anchor features

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9662219
APP PUB NO 20150190237A1
SERIAL NO

14412536

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An orthopedic prosthesis (20, 100) including an implant body (22, 24, 26, 122) defining a number of suture anchor attachment locations (30, 120), and a plurality of suture anchors (40) each including one or more suture (S) extending from an anchor portion (42) that is engaged with a select one of the suture anchor attachment locations (30, 120) to selectively attach a corresponding one of the suture anchors (40) to the implant body (22, 24, 26, 122). A method of using the orthopedic prosthesis (20, 100) is also provided.

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  • SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bonin,, Jr Henry K Denver, US 5 175
Ferrante, Joseph M Bartlett, US 23 2753
Koski, Matthew E Westford, US 12 32

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