{"id":1731,"date":"2020-05-15T18:01:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T18:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mirm-pitt.net\/technologies\/?post_type=avada_portfolio&#038;p=1731"},"modified":"2020-07-08T07:02:02","modified_gmt":"2020-07-08T07:02:02","slug":"apparatus-and-method-for-regeneration-of-ligaments-and-tendons","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/mirm-pitt.net\/technologies\/patents\/apparatus-and-method-for-regeneration-of-ligaments-and-tendons\/","title":{"rendered":"Apparatus And Method For Regeneration Of Ligaments And Tendons"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;margin-bottom: 0px;margin-top: 0px;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><h2 id=\"title\" class=\"scroll-target style-scope patent-result\">Apparatus And Method For Regeneration Of Ligaments And Tendons<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\"><p><strong>Inventors:<\/strong> Katie Farraro: Savio L Y Woo: Andrea Speziali: Kwang Eun Kim: Patrick J. Mcmahon<\/p>\n<p><strong>Patent Number:<\/strong> 14\/772,670<\/p>\n<div class=\"horizontal layout style-scope patent-result\">\n<div class=\"flex-3 style-scope patent-result\">\n<section id=\"abstract\" class=\"style-scope patent-result\">\n<h3 class=\"flex style-scope patent-result\">Abstract<\/h3>\n<div class=\"layout horizontal style-scope patent-text\">\n<section id=\"text\" class=\"flex style-scope patent-text\">\n<div id=\"p-0001\" class=\"abstract style-scope patent-text\">A method for repairing a ligament or tendon, the method comprising: passing one or more sutures through and\/or around each respective end of a completely or partially torn ligament or tendon; placing a generally cylindrical hollow body or ring over the respective ends of the completely or partially torn ligament or tendon; passing the one or more sutures through the generally cylindrical hollow body or ring; and tying the one or more sutures around or through the generally cylindrical hollow body or ring wherein the sutures are secured in place around or through the generally cylindrical hollow body or ring via one or more notches or holes defined by the generally cylindrical hollow body or ring. The method may further comprise tensioning the one or more sutures while tying them around or through the generally cylindrical hollow body or ring so that the respective ends of the completely or partially torn ligament or tendon are brought into and stay in contact with each other inside the generally cylindrical hollow body or ring after the tying is complete. 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