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Y-Knot® RC All-Suture Anchor

Y-Knot® RC All-Suture Anchor
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NEW Y-Knot® RC with Tape Self-Punching All-Suture Anchor System Self-Punching All-Suture Anchor System With strong fixation and a simple, self-punching technique, Y-Knot RC anchors help overcome the trade-offs of traditional rotator cuff anchors while the NEW Hi-Fi Tape and Hi-Fi Suture have been shown1,2 to reduce abrasion and tendon tear-through. ® Y-KNOT® FLEX KNOTLESS ANCHOR DUAL EXPANDING ANCHOR To learn more about these and other innovative products, call 800 -237-0169 or visit ConMe

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" Y-Knot® RC anchors are excellent for routine or revision rotator cuff repair. I use this anchor for all patients and with all types of rotator cuff tears because the anchor can be used in single or double row constructs and the single step, self-punching insertion simplifies the surgical procedure. The small size allows fixation in a wide range of locations, which is particularly important in revision cases where space may be limited." ■ Don Buford, M.D. Sports Medicine Clinic of North Texas Why Y-Knot® Simple, Strong & Small Simple: Currently the Only Self-Punching All-Suture...

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Introducing Hi-Fi® Tape Reduced Abrasion & Tendon Tear-Through1,2 new* Hi-Fi* Tape: Now for the first time, get the benefits of a self-punching all-suture anchor combined with Hi-Fi Tape: • 69% less abrasive than FiberTape when measuring tendon tear-through1 • Broader compression than #2 suture for increased tendon-to-bone interface • More than twice as strong as #2 suture5 • Simplifies double-row repairs by eliminating need for medial knot tying Tendon Tear-Through by Suture Tape Hi-Fi® Tape Hi-Fi® Tape FiberTape SHOULDER RESTORATION SYSTEM™ Hi-Fi® Suture: Suture that’s Less Abrasive...

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SHOULDER RESTORATION SYSTEM™ 1Data on File TR16-787. 2Deranlot J, Maurel N, Diop A, Nourissat G, et al. Abrasive Properties of Braided Polyblend Sutures in Cuff Tendon Repair: An in Vitro Biomechanical Study Exploring Regular and Tape Sutures. Arthroscopy 2014; 30:1569-73. 3Data on File TR14-054. Y-Knot RC triple-loaded and AiThrex Corkscrew® FT (double-loaded) tested in porcine cortical bone. 4Barber, FA. et al. Cyclic Loading Biomechanical Analysis of the Pullout Strengths of Rotator Cuff and Glenoid Anchors: 2013 Update. Arthroscopy. 2013; 29:832-844. 5Data on file TR16-219. |ne^...

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