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Number: 606/232
Name: Surgery > Instruments > Suture retaining means (e.g., buttons)
Description: Subject matter wherein means is provided to restrain, hold or otherwise maintain a suture in place upon the body.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7608093 Treatment method Oct. 27, 2009
7608092 Method and apparatus for performing meniscus repair Oct. 27, 2009
7601165 Method and apparatus for forming a self-locking adjustable suture loop Oct. 13, 2009
7601159 Interlocking tissue anchor apparatus and methods Oct. 13, 2009
7597705 Vascular puncture seal anchor nest Oct. 6, 2009
7594923 Line lock suture attachment systems and methods Sep. 29, 2009
7588586 Tissue fixation device Sep. 15, 2009
7588587 Suture anchors Sep. 15, 2009
7588595 Graft fixation device and method Sep. 15, 2009
7585311 System and method for attaching soft tissue to bone Sep. 8, 2009
7582105 Suture for wound closure, tissue approximation, tissue support, suspension and/or fixation Sep. 1, 2009
7572283 Soft tissue rivet and method of use Aug. 11, 2009
7572275 System and method for anchoring suture to bone Aug. 11, 2009
7566339 Adjustable line locks and methods Jul. 28, 2009
7566340 Surgical threading device and method for using same Jul. 28, 2009
7562660 Apparatus and methods for treating tissue Jul. 21, 2009
7556640 Bone anchor device having toggle member for attaching connective tissues to bone Jul. 7, 2009
7556638 Retrograde fixation technique with insert-molded interference screw Jul. 7, 2009
7534248 Anastomosing instrument May. 19, 2009
7530990 Endobutton continuous loop for bone tendon with double loop knot May. 12, 2009
7517357 Knotless suture anchor Apr. 14, 2009
7500983 Apparatus for soft tissue attachment Mar. 10, 2009
7491217 Graft anchoring device Feb. 17, 2009
7481832 Method and apparatus for use of a self-tapping resorbable screw Jan. 27, 2009
7458975 Method of replacing an anterior cruciate ligament in the knee Dec. 2, 2008
7455683 Methods and devices for repairing triangular fibrocartilage complex tears Nov. 25, 2008
7449025 Surgical instrument to secure body tissues Nov. 11, 2008
7445634 Annulus repair systems and methods Nov. 4, 2008
7442202 Suture anchor attached to tissue-fixation disk without top knot Oct. 28, 2008
7435251 System for securing a suture Oct. 14, 2008
7429266 Method of using ultrasonic vibration to secure body tissue Sep. 30, 2008
7422596 Kit comprising a medical fixing element and a device for placing said fixing element Sep. 9, 2008
7416554 Apparatus and methods for forming and securing gastrointestinal tissue folds Aug. 26, 2008
7416556 Stop-cock suture clamping system Aug. 26, 2008
7410489 Internal cord fixation device Aug. 12, 2008
7390332 Methods and devices for repairing tissue Jun. 24, 2008
7387633 Cranial flap fixation system and method Jun. 17, 2008
7387634 System for securing sutures, grafts and soft tissue to bone and periosteum Jun. 17, 2008
7381210 Mitral valve repair system and method for use Jun. 3, 2008
7381213 Knotless bioabsorbable suture anchor system and method Jun. 3, 2008
7377934 Device and system for anchoring tissue to bone May. 27, 2008
7374530 Catheter-based tissue remodeling devices and methods May. 20, 2008
7371244 Deployment apparatus for suture anchoring device May. 13, 2008
7361178 Cranial flap clamp and instrument for use therewith Apr. 22, 2008
7361179 Sternal closure device and method Apr. 22, 2008
7357810 High strength suture with absorbable core and suture anchor combination Apr. 15, 2008
7338502 Systems and methods for soft tissue reconstruction Mar. 4, 2008
7335221 Suture anchoring and tensioning device and method for using same Feb. 26, 2008
7331982 Suture anchor and associated method Feb. 19, 2008
7329263 Method and device for securing body tissue Feb. 12, 2008

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