CPC A61B 17/0401 (2013.01) [A61B 17/683 (2013.01); A61B 17/8061 (2013.01); A61B 17/842 (2013.01); A61B 17/86 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0403 (2013.01); A61B 2017/044 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0404 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0412 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0417 (2013.01); A61B 2017/0458 (2013.01)] | 10 Claims |
1. A method, comprising:
forming a bone tunnel through a first bone and a second bone;
inserting a flexible construct through the bone tunnel, the flexible construct including a first anchoring element and a second anchoring element coupled by at least one flexible strand defining an adjustable loop, the at least one flexible strand including a first end extending from the first anchoring element in an opposite direction from the adjustable loop;
adjusting a length of the adjustable loop to position the first bone and the second bone in a selected spacing; and
coupling the first end of the at least one flexible strand to a tissue section using a third anchoring element.
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