Assertion: buttress | /r/CapableOf | provide extra strength
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text: The suture buttress 200 of the present invention may also have a resilient circumferential flange 230 formed on the outer surface 222 of tube 220 to further secure the suture buttress 200 within the bone tunnel, i.e. to prevent the suture buttress 200 from sliding further in a first direction 301 into the bone tunnel, and to provide extra strength at the lateral edge of the buttress 200.