CONTROLLED SUTURE TENSIONING
개요
발명자
Jyoti B. Rao; John Richard Carpenter; Bryan A. Janish
IPC 분류
CPC 분류
Tensioning devices are disclosed that include a base structure including a plurality of plunger tracks opening on a first side of the base structure, and a plurality of axially-translatable plungers disposed in respective ones of the plurality of plunger tracks, each of the plurality of plungers having screw threading and forming a longitudinal suture through-channel. A plurality of actuators can be implemented, each configured to engage with the screw threading of a respective one of the plurality of plungers to cause axial translation of the respective one of the plurality of plungers, as well as a plurality of axially-rigid suture housing tubes, each of the plurality of suture housing tubes being coupled to the base structure and proximally-open to a respective one of the plurality of plunger tracks on a second side of the base structure.
원문 (중국어)
Tensioning devices are disclosed that include a base structure including a plurality of plunger tracks opening on a first side of the base structure, and a plurality of axially-translatable plungers disposed in respective ones of the plurality of plunger tracks, each of the plurality of plungers having screw threading and forming a longitudinal suture through-channel. A plurality of actuators can be implemented, each configured to engage with the screw threading of a respective one of the plurality of plungers to cause axial translation of the respective one of the plurality of plungers, as well as a plurality of axially-rigid suture housing tubes, each of the plurality of suture housing tubes being coupled to the base structure and proximally-open to a respective one of the plurality of plunger tracks on a second side of the base structure.