The new device is a transosseous rotator cuff repair tool which eliminates the need for suture anchors. The device itself is disposable. The company told OTW that 26 OmniCuff system cases have been ...

Similarly, another study explored the use of transosseous sutures as an alternative to suture anchors for reinforcing ... faced complications such as rotator cuff tears and shoulder stiffness ...

In a paper published in Science Advances, the research team led by Stavros Thomopoulos reported that they have developed a python-tooth-inspired device as an alternative to rotator cuff suture repair.