Patent ID: 8636798

Claim:
A crosspin for supporting a graft ligament in a first bone tunnel formed in a bone, by positioning the crosspin in a second bone tunnel extending transverse to, and intersecting, the first bone tunnel, said crosspin comprising: a shaft having a distal portion, an intermediate portion, and a threadless proximal portion; said distal portion comprising an opening formed therein and configured to attach a flexible member to said shaft; said intermediate portion comprising screw thread; and said proximal portion including at least one feature configured to mate with a driver adapted to turn said shaft; wherein said crosspin is configured to support a graft knee ligament in the first bone tunnel by being drawn through the second transverse bone tunnel by a flexible member attached to said distal portion, and said screw threads of said crosspin being turned into the bone by a driver engaged to the proximal portion, and wherein said distal portion is releasably connected to said intermediate portion by a screw mount.