Graft anchor

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A - Human Necessities

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B

A61B 17/68 (2006.01) A61F 2/08 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2401951

A device for securing a graft (18) in a bone tunnel (14) includes an anchoring member (10) having a graft supporting surface. The anchoring member is configured to be positioned within the bone tunnel distal of an interference member (12) with the graft retained by the graft supporting surface and extending proximally from the anchoring member. The anchoring member has an engaging surface (34) for engaging a distal end (20) of the interference member to limit movement of the graft relative to the interference member.

Un dispositif de fixation d'une greffe (18) dans un tunnel osseux (14) comprend un élément d'ancrage doté d'une surface de support de greffe. L'élément d'ancrage est configuré pour être positionné à l'intérieur du tunnel osseux en position distale d'un élément d'entrave (12), la greffe étant retenue par la surface de support de greffe et s'étendant de façon proximale par rapport à l'élément d'ancrage. L'élément d'ancrage présente une surface de contact (34) destinée à venir au contact d'une extrémité distale (20) de l'élément d'entrave afin de limiter le mouvement de la greffe par rapport à l'élément d'entrave.

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