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Soft Button TightRope®

By: Arthrex, Inc.
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Award Category: Health, Medical & Biotech

Award Sub-Category: Healthcare Environment and Patient Care Solutions

The Soft Button TightRope (SBT) is the first ACL reconstruction device to use only suture. Historically, every ACL reconstruction required some form of hard, foreign material (such as titanium or PEEK/plastic) in various shapes and sizes. These previous designs could lead to hardware irritations, complications, and allergic reactions.

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