Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,447,516 · App. 09/370,865
Method of securing tissue
Inventor:
Peter M. Bonutti
Patented Case
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Granted: Sep 10, 2002
Filed: Aug 9, 1999
Inventor
Peter M. Bonutti
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