US Patent Issued to Arthrex on Oct. 27 for "Surgical constructs and methods of tissue repair" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,203, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Arthrex Inc. (Naples, Fla.).

"Surgical constructs and methods of tissue repair" was invented by Stephen S. Burkhart (Boerne, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for soft tissue to bone repairs employing tensionable knotless anchors, without knot tying. The tensionable knotless anchors may be used by themselves or in combination with additional constructs (which may have a similar or different configuration, i.e., modified according to the specific repair) to achieve novel remplissage and soft tissue repairs."

The patent was filed on Nov. 16, 2023, under Application No. 18/...