Patent ID: 11938017
Assignee: MEDOS INTERNATIONAL SARL
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 0:
1. A method of soft tissue repair, comprising:
passing a first suture through soft tissue from a medial suture anchor disposed in bone at a surgical repair site below the soft tissue such that a first suture limb and a second suture limb of the first suture extends from the soft tissue;
passing a second suture from the medial suture anchor through the soft tissue such that a first suture limb and a second suture limb of the second suture extends from the soft tissue,
threading the first suture limb of the first suture through a first channel in a tissue augmentation block;
threading the first suture limb of the second suture through a second channel in the tissue augmentation block such that the first suture limbs of the first and second sutures are spaced apart along the tissue augmentation block;
delivering the tissue augmentation block to the surgical repair site;
coupling the first suture limbs of the first and second sutures to a first lateral suture anchor disposed in bone after the tissue augmentation block has been delivered to the surgical repair site; and
coupling the second suture limbs of the first and second sutures to a second lateral suture anchor disposed in bone at the surgical repair site after the tissue augmentation block has been delivered to the surgical repair site.