Suture anchor inserter

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9050077
APP PUB NO 20100069923A1
SERIAL NO

12212932

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The present disclosure relates to a suture anchor inserter. The suture anchor inserter includes a handle having a proximal component, a central component coupled to the proximal component, and a distal component coupled to the proximal component and the central component, the central component capable of rotating relative to the proximal component; and a shaft comprising a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end coupled to the handle. A method of inserting a suture anchor into bone is also disclosed.

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  • SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nguyen, Linh Randolph, US 54 904
Tripodi, Julie Marlborough, US 3 66

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