Method and apparatus for installing a suture anchor through a hollow cannulated grasper
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Nov 4, 1997
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Nov 3, 1995
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Feb 17, 1994
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An arthroscopic method and apparatus for implanting a suture fixation device or other appliance into tissue using a hollow cannulated grasper. Tissue at a repair site is secured with a hollow grasper. Suture material is appended to a suture anchor. The suture anchor or other appliance is attached to a device driver and installed through the hollow grasper into the repair site, where it is drilled into bone.
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