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BURKHART STEPHEN S
US81 patents
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ARTHREX INC
33 patentsUS9179907B2Nov 10, 2015
Knotless graft fixation assembly
ARTHREX INC99 citations99
US7993369B2Aug 9, 2011
Graft fixation using a plug against suture
ARTHREX INC228 citations99
US7981140B2Jul 19, 2011
Knotless fixation of tissue to bone with suture chain
ARTHREX INC361 citations99
US7892256B2Feb 22, 2011
High strength suture tape
ARTHREX INC178 citations99
US7803173B2Sep 28, 2010
Looped high strength suture chain for knotless fixation
ARTHREX INC321 citations99
US7329272B2Feb 12, 2008
Graft fixation using a plug against suture
ARTHREX INC538 citations99
US6896686B2May 24, 2005
Arthroscopic suture passing instrument
ARTHREX INC380 citations99
US6641597B2Nov 4, 2003
Interference fit knotless suture anchor fixation
ARTHREX INC504 citations99
US5993451ANov 30, 1999
Cannulated suture anchor drill guide
ARTHREX INC120 citations99
US5951559ASep 14, 1999
Method for installing a threaded suture anchor with a cannulated suture anchor drill guide
ARTHREX INC336 citations99
US5746752AMay 5, 1998
Double-diameter knot pusher
ARTHREX INC357 citations99
US5681333AOct 28, 1997
Method and apparatus for arthroscopic rotator cuff repair utilizing bone tunnels for suture attachment
ARTHREX INC408 citations99
US10398426B2Sep 3, 2019
Point-loading knotless fixation devices
ARTHREX INC34 citations98
US10172607B2Jan 8, 2019
Load-sharing rip-stop double row repairs
ARTHREX INC63 citations98
US9775599B2Oct 3, 2017
Knotless tissue fixation assembly
ARTHREX INC39 citations98
US9706986B2Jul 18, 2017
Knotless suture and tissue securing method
ARTHREX INC41 citations98
US9421008B2Aug 23, 2016
Soft suture-based anchors
ARTHREX INC57 citations98
US7883528B2Feb 8, 2011
Fully threaded suture anchor with insert-molded suture
ARTHREX INC81 citations98
US10172703B2Jan 8, 2019
Joint kinematic reconstruction techniques
ARTHREX INC53 citations97
US6592588B1Jul 15, 2003
Apparatus for osteochondral autograft transplantation
ARTHREX INC142 citations97
US6517552B1Feb 11, 2003
Suture retriever
ARTHREX INC304 citations97
US5919196AJul 6, 1999
Method and apparatus for osteochondral autograft transplantation
ARTHREX INC276 citations97
US10052091B2Aug 21, 2018
Knotless suture or tissue fixation using an implant having a pointed tip
ARTHREX INC39 citations96
US6544281B2Apr 8, 2003
Graft fixation using a screw or plug against suture or tissue
ARTHREX INC539 citations96
US10716556B2Jul 21, 2020
Knotless tissue fixation assembly
ARTHREX INC11 citations94
US9526489B2Dec 27, 2016
Load-sharing rip-stop double row repairs
ARTHREX INC27 citations94
US9216017B2Dec 22, 2015
Suture anchor device, kit, and method
ARTHREX INC34 citations94
US7959649B2Jun 14, 2011
Suture anchor device, kit and method
ARTHREX INC32 citations93
US10595845B2Mar 24, 2020
Soft suture-based anchors
ARTHREX INC10 citations92
US11464505B2Oct 11, 2022
Soft suture-based anchors
ARTHREX INC4 citations84
US11284876B2Mar 29, 2022
Point-loading knotless fixation devices
ARTHREX INC4 citations84
US10813742B2Oct 27, 2020
Joint kinematic reconstruction techniques
ARTHREX INC12 citations84
US10709436B2Jul 14, 2020
Graft fixation using a plug against suture
ARTHREX INC7 citations84
BURKHART STEPHEN S
12 patentsUS5330468AJul 19, 1994
Drill guide device for arthroscopic surgery
BURKHART STEPHEN S391 citations99
US5222962AJun 29, 1993
Endoscopic surgical instrument for releasably grasping a curved needle
BURKHART STEPHEN S208 citations99
US5217471AJun 8, 1993
Endoscopic suture knotting instrument
BURKHART STEPHEN S264 citations99
US9005246B2Apr 14, 2015
Swivel anchor and method for knotless fixation of tissue
BURKHART STEPHEN S104 citations98
US8663279B2Mar 4, 2014
Swivel anchor for knotless fixation of tissue
BURKHART STEPHEN S115 citations98
US8202297B2Jun 19, 2012
Technique for tissue fixation by reeling in and anchoring suture attached to tissue
BURKHART STEPHEN S78 citations98
US8202296B2Jun 19, 2012
Technique for tissue fixation by capturing and anchoring a link of suture chain attached to tissue
BURKHART STEPHEN S65 citations98
US10045770B2Aug 14, 2018
Method for knotless fixation of tissue with swivel anchor
BURKHART STEPHEN S29 citations94
US8663251B2Mar 4, 2014
In-line suture passer and method of passing suture
BURKHART STEPHEN S50 citations94
US8465522B2Jun 18, 2013
Self-reinforcing tissue fixation
BURKHART STEPHEN S34 citations93
US9107676B2Aug 18, 2015
Latarjet instrumentation and method
BURKHART STEPHEN S37 citations91
US8257359B2Sep 4, 2012
Latarjet instrumentation and method
BURKHART STEPHEN S17 citations90
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3 patentsDREYFUSS PETER J
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