Patent ID: 11857175
Assignee: DAUNTLESS INNOVATIONS, LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. An orthopedic implant system, comprising:
a cannula including a body, a proximal end, a distal end opposite the proximal end, an inner surface, and an outer surface; the body sized and configured for insertion within a first bone tunnel having a first axis in a first bone, the body defining a passage that extends from the proximal end to the distal end, the proximal end having a button reception portion and a drive portion, the outer surface having a threaded portion extending radially from the body;
a button including a top end surface, a bottom end surface, and a circumferential outer surface, wherein the button defines a first aperture that extends from the top end surface to the bottom end surface and a second aperture that extends from the top end surface to the bottom end surface; the button configured and arranged to be removable affixed to the button reception portion of the cannula;
a suture anchor configured and arranged to engage a second bone including a second bone tunnel having a second axis, wherein the first axis is independent of the second axis; and
a suture configured and arranged to loop through the passage, the distal end, the second bone tunnel; wherein the suture is coupled to the suture anchor and tensionable through the first aperture and the second aperture of the button.