Paragraph Number

180

Next, a user may loosen the fastener 1040 such that the superior grip plate 1036 and inferior grip plate 1038 can be readily separated. In certain embodiments, the fastener 1040 can be removed and/or the superior grip plate 1036 removed. Referring now to FIG. 95, next a user inserts the one or more sutures 1034 or portions of the one or more sutures 1034 between the superior grip plate 1036 and inferior grip plate 1038. In certain embodiments, the user may wrap or wind the one or more sutures 1034 around the boss 1046. At this stage, a user may then re-connect or tighten the fastener 1040 to close and/or compress the superior grip plate 1036 against the inferior grip plate 1038 and thereby secure and/or tension the one or more sutures 1034 between the anchor body 702 and the suture grip member 1010. In one embodiment, a user may tighten the one or more sutures 1034 manually between the suture grip member 1010 and the anchor body 702 as the fastener 1040 compresses the superior grip plate 1036 against the inferior grip plate 1038. Next, a user may rotate the puller 1004 in a direction 1070.

Added by DJM 9 2021