Device and method for tendon and ligament repair

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A61B 17/04 (2006.01) A61B 17/06 (2006.01) A61B 17/11 (2006.01) A61F 2/08 (2006.01) A61L 27/18 (2006.01) A61L 31/06 (2006.01) A61L 31/10 (2006.01)

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CA 1324550

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TENDON AND LIGAMENT REPAIR Abstract A device, suitable for use in repairing a lacerated or severed tendon, particularly a hand flexor tendon, having a flat band body with opposite ends of the body designed to anchor connecting sutures. The device also finds applicability in the repair of lacerated or severed ligaments. Also disclosed is a method of repairing a severed tendon by implanting a flat band device suturing together the device and the tendon to effect an anastomosis along approximated ends of the severed tendon. Further disclosed is a method of repairing a lacerated or severed ligament.

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