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Suture Anchors

**Definition:** 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.

**Tree numbers:** - E07.695.370.734 - E07.858.442.660.460.734 - E07.858.690.725.460.734

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