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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D053441
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D053441
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Suture Anchors

Definitions
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.
Synonyms
Anchor, Suture
Bone Anchors
Anchor, Bone
Suture Anchor
Anchors, Suture
Anchors, Bone
Bone Anchor
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