Patent ID: 9402650
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: A61B,A61F

Claim Text:
1. A surgical repair method, comprising: preparing a first grafting surface on a glenoid bone, the first grafting surface positioned adjacent an area of bone loss within the glenoid bone; preparing a second grafting surface on an inferior surface of a coracoid process bone; drilling a first passage through the glenoid; drilling a second passage through the coracoid process; passing a guidewire through the first and second passages, wherein the guidewire is passed through the first passage and subsequently through the second passage; resecting a tip of the coracoid process; maneuvering the resected coracoid process along the guidewire such that at least a portion of the first and second grafting surfaces are in contact; and securing the resected coracoid process to the glenoid with two surgical fasteners and a suture extending there-between.