AC joint repair using suture button graft construct and method of surgery

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PATENT NO 8876900
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12616062

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Apparatus and methods for fixation of bone to bone, or soft tissue to bone. The apparatus comprises two fixation devices (for example, two buttons) joined by a biologic material (for example, a graft or tendon). Each fixation device is provided with at least one opening that allows the passage of the flexible material attached to the biologic material. The button may be formed, for example, of metal, PEEK or PLLA.

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  • ARTHREX, INC.;ARTHREX,

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Guederian, Gregory A Naples, US 12 902
Guerra, James J Naples, US 12 302

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