A system (2400, 400) for forming a suture connector in situ comprising: a suture connector placement device (2402, 402) including, a handle (2450, 450) having an actuation mechanism (2452, 452), an outer shaft (2464, 464) defining a lumen (2472, 472) from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein the proximal end of the outer shaft (2464, 464) is coupled to the handle (2450, 450) and wherein the outer shaft (2464, 464) includes a side opening; an intermediate shaft (2474, 474) defining a lumen (2480, 480) from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) is slidingly disposed within the lumen (2472, 472) of the outer shaft (2464, 464) with the proximal end of the intermediate shaft being coupled to the actuation mechanism (2452, 452) of the handle (2450, 450), a push rod (2482, 482) slidingly disposed within the lumen (2480, 480) of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474), wherein the proximal end of the push rod (2482, 482) is coupled to the actuation mechanism (2452, 452) of the handle (2450, 450); and a suture connector (2404, 404) including a sleeve (2406, 406) and a plug (2408, 408), wherein when the suture connector (2404, 404) is in a loaded configuration, the sleeve (2406, 406) of the suture connector (2404, 404) is disposed on an outer surface of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) via an interference fit there-between and extends from the distal end of the outer shaft and the plug (2408, 408) of the suture connector (2404, 404) is slidably disposed within the lumen (2480, 480) of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) proximal of the sleeve (2406, 406). a suture connector placement device (2402, 402) including, a handle (2450, 450) having an actuation mechanism (2452, 452), an outer shaft (2464, 464) defining a lumen (2472, 472) from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein the proximal end of the outer shaft (2464, 464) is coupled to the handle (2450, 450) and wherein the outer shaft (2464, 464) includes a side opening; an intermediate shaft (2474, 474) defining a lumen (2480, 480) from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) is slidingly disposed within the lumen (2472, 472) of the outer shaft (2464, 464) with the proximal end of the intermediate shaft being coupled to the actuation mechanism (2452, 452) of the handle (2450, 450), a push rod (2482, 482) slidingly disposed within the lumen (2480, 480) of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474), wherein the proximal end of the push rod (2482, 482) is coupled to the actuation mechanism (2452, 452) of the handle (2450, 450); and a handle (2450, 450) having an actuation mechanism (2452, 452), an outer shaft (2464, 464) defining a lumen (2472, 472) from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein the proximal end of the outer shaft (2464, 464) is coupled to the handle (2450, 450) and wherein the outer shaft (2464, 464) includes a side opening; an intermediate shaft (2474, 474) defining a lumen (2480, 480) from a proximal end to a distal end thereof, wherein the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) is slidingly disposed within the lumen (2472, 472) of the outer shaft (2464, 464) with the proximal end of the intermediate shaft being coupled to the actuation mechanism (2452, 452) of the handle (2450, 450), a push rod (2482, 482) slidingly disposed within the lumen (2480, 480) of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474), wherein the proximal end of the push rod (2482, 482) is coupled to the actuation mechanism (2452, 452) of the handle (2450, 450); and a suture connector (2404, 404) including a sleeve (2406, 406) and a plug (2408, 408), wherein when the suture connector (2404, 404) is in a loaded configuration, the sleeve (2406, 406) of the suture connector (2404, 404) is disposed on an outer surface of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) via an interference fit there-between and extends from the distal end of the outer shaft and the plug (2408, 408) of the suture connector (2404, 404) is slidably disposed within the lumen (2480, 480) of the intermediate shaft (2474, 474) proximal of the sleeve (2406, 406).