TISSUE GRAFT FIXATION WITH TENSION ADJUSTMENT

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15310163

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Apparatus for tissue graft fixation. A tissue graft fixation device includes a main body part (15) provided with a pair of suture through holes (20, 25) positioned on opposite sides of a spherically radiused screw through hole (30), the pair of suture through holes sized to receive sutures, the spherically radiused screw through hole sized to receive a radiused head of a securing screw, and two spike parts (35, 40) extending substantially parallel to each other from an underside of the main body, the spike parts spaced apart at a predetermined distance slightly shorter than a diameter of a formed bone tunnel and adapted be stricken into a bone.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INC1450 BROOKS ROAD MEMPHIS TN 38116

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Demmer, Matthew Memphis, US 4 15
Santangelo, Stephen Sturbridge, US 32 845
Shino, Konsei Osaka, JP 16 139

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