Method and apparatus for repairing a meniscus

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APP PUB NO 20070156174A1
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11324367

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An apparatus for repairing a separation in body tissue includes an elongated repair member having an intermediate portion extending between a first end and a second end. A first retaining portion is defined at the first end. A second retaining portion is defined at the second end. The elongated repair member is porous and adapted to allow vascularization through the body tissue while urging opposing portions of the separation together in an implanted position.

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BIOMET SPORTS MEDICINE LLC56 E BELL DRIVE WARSAW IN 46582

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaiser, Ryan A Leesburg, IN 100 18223
Stone, Kevin T Winona Lake, IN 374 56769

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