Suture anchor with reversible expansion
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Dec 11, 2001
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Nov 27, 2000
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Apr 21, 1998
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A suture anchor for fixing soft tissues against a bone, including a hollow body having expanding elements limited in their plastic deformation, when an external traction force (T) is applied for fixing the suture anchor in the bone by stop means and wherein the expanding elements are reversibly deformed when another external thrust force (P) is applied thereto so that the suture anchor may be removed from the bone.
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