VIMFIX®-LR Ligament Anchor

Description

• VIMFIX®-LR presents a fully-threaded, knotless anchor tailored for c suture or BIOFIBER Tape in rotator cuff ® repairs employing bridge techniques.
• Offering maximum pull-out and insertion strength while streamlining the procedure, it enables a straightforward knotless technique: pass sutures or tapes through tissue, load through the closed VIMFIX® LR eyelet, and then insert into a bone socket. Tension is directly visualized, adjusted, and locked in position with the VIMFIX®-LR anchor body.
• Cannulated and vented to minimize material and allow potential bony ingrowth, enhancing long-term stability.
• Available in 4.75mm and 5.5mm diameters,
• Each anchor is individually machined from VIMFIX®-LR PEEK material, providing precise dimensions and structural integrity.
• Offered in two variants: VIMFIX®-LRP featuring a PEEK body and eyelet, and VIMFIX®-LRT with a PEEK body and metal (titanium) eyelet, suitable for Knotless double-row rotator cuff repair techniques.
• The average pullout strength varies:
  VIMFIX®-LRP 5.5mm achieves 588.7 N*,
  VIMFIX®-LRP 4.75mm reaches 503.4 N*,
  VIMFIX®-LRT 5.5mm attains 646.7 N*,
  VIMFIX®-LRT 4.75mm achieves 575.7 N*.