Suture anchor with improved drive head

Details Suture anchor with improved drive head Suture anchor with improved drive head

A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/04 (2006.01) A61B 17/56 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2467180

A suture anchor is provided including an elongate shank defining a longitudinal axis and having at least one bone-engaging thread formed thereon, and a drive head having a proximal end and a distal end mated to the elongate shank. The drive head has a substantially oval shape and includes at least one suture attachment member formed in a portion of the drive head. The configuration of the drive head is particularly advantages in that it provides a suture anchor having improved physical properties, including a high failure torque and a high stripping strength.

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