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Ceptre Knotted UHMWPE Suture PLDLA+BTCP Screw Anchor - Fixation anchor, soft-tissue, biodegradable

Device Dossier for Ceptre Knotted UHMWPE Suture PLDLA+BTCP Screw Anchor - Fixation anchor, soft-tissue, biodegradable (Fixation anchor, soft-tissue,…

Intended purpose

The Knotted UHMWPE Suture PLDLA+β-TCP Screw Anchor is intended for surgical procedures for soft tissue fixation to bone.

Functional description

The biodegradable screw anchor is a knotted suture anchor in which a constant torque is applied by using the anchor dispenser driver. The screw (threaded) design in the anchor reduces the rotational force required during the screwing into the bone.

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