Inserter assembly with suture protector tubing and method of use

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12256918
APP PUB NO 20210204931A1
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16737066

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A surgical inserter assembly for implanting a suture anchor into bone. The assembly includes an outer protector tube that prevents the anchored suture from being damaged by the instruments used during surgery. The outer protector tube remains in place around the suture after the suture anchor is installed.

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ARTHREX INC1370 CREEKSIDE BOULEVARD NAPLES FL 34108

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Brady, Paul C Knoxville, US 19 708

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