Abstract: Sheaths for implantable fixation devices are disclosed. Sheaths have a flexible body with a perforated wall, an open end, a closed end, and a body interior sized and shaped to receive the fixation device.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 10, 2010
Date of Patent:
August 2, 2011
Assignee:
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Inventors:
Raymond C. Bojarski, Paul Alexander Torrie, Fraser Harvie, Steven W. Ek