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su·ture an·chors
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Suture Anchors
Implants used in arthroscopic surgery and other orthopedic procedures to attach soft tissue to bone. One end of a suture is tied to soft tissue and the other end to the implant. The anchors are made of a variety of materials including titanium, stainless steel, or absorbable polymers.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of suture anchors in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of suture anchors in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of suture anchors in a Sentence
What has to happen is the tendon has to be reattached to the bone, typically we use non-absorbable or absorbable suture anchors into the humerus bone, and [that] ties the tendon back to the bone, but that won’t hold forever, it has to have a biologic process and undergo a strengthening period.
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