Percutaneous delivery device and method for tendon-ligament-muscle repair
US10350372B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M2210/086
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments include systems, methods and devices for the percutaneous delivery of therapeutic agents to tendons, ligaments and muscle. Certain embodiments include a device comprising a needle-catheter based delivery system with adjustable characteristics to allow a clinician to control the angle and depth of needle and/or catheter deployment to a desired location. System embodiments may include a controller unit where a clinician can adjust the axial position depth and location of needles and/or catheters.
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