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Joint repair system

US10470808B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2016
Grant dateNov 12, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/0858
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A joint stabilization (reduction) system and associated methods and tools for placement of the system in an open or minimally invasive technique. The joint stabilization system includes a flexible prosthetic band for stabilizing the bones in proper position and a connector mechanism for joining the two ends of the prosthetic band around the bones. One end of the prosthetic band can be permanently attached to the connector.

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