CHARLES HAGGERTY
Medical Practice at Rock Gln Crk, Woodmoor, CO

License number
Alaska MEDS8124
Issued Date
Aug 19, 2014
Effective Date
Oct 23, 2014
Expiration Date
Dec 31, 2016
Category
Medical
Address
Address
1490 Rock Glen Cir, Woodmoor, CO 80132

Professional information

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Suture Device

US Patent:
2013029, Nov 7, 2013
Filed:
May 2, 2013
Appl. No.:
13/886117
Inventors:
Charles Haggerty - Monument CO, US
Kevin Borchard - Colorado Springs CO, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/04, A61B 17/88
US Classification:
606 86 R, 606144
Abstract:
Aspects of the present invention relate to arthroscopic repair surgery and more specifically to rotator cuff tendon tears in the shoulder. One aspect of the invention may comprise a device used to place one or more sutures within the tendon in a grasping type stitch. The suture may then be secured to the humerus bone via a bone anchor or tunnel allowing the tendon to heal.