Method for securing soft tissue to an artificial prosthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7001429
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10463685

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A method of securing soft tissue to a prosthesis that has a retaining member secured thereto is disclosed. The method includes looping a first end portion of a first band around the retaining member such that both the first end portion of the first band and a second end portion of the first band extend outwardly from the retaining member. The method further includes looping a first end portion of a second band around the retaining member such that both the first end portion of the second band and a second end portion of the second band extend outwardly from the retaining member. Moreover, the method includes securing the soft tissue to (i) the first end portion and the second end portion of the first band, and (ii) the first end portion and the second end portion of the second band.

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  • DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ferguson, Joe W Warsaw, IN 44 1864

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