| abstract |
An apparatus for stabilizing a joint with low relative motion during orthopedic surgery. The apparatus includes a press-fit fastener body and a coupler. The press-fit fastener body has a proximal end and a distal end and is configured to be press-fit into a tunnel in a first bone member. The coupler is located on or is part of the press-fit fastener body and is configured to receive at least one flexible element trailing from at least one suture anchor. At least a portion of the suture anchors are located within a second bone member. |