Graft preparation and delivery instruments and method
US11510696B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 6, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 23, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L27/225
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention include instruments (100, 200, 400, 1100, 1400, 2100, 2400, 3400) and methods useful in delivering graft material (1) to a surgical site. Some embodiments may particularly be directed to forming a graft (1) and accurately and effectively handling and delivering the graft (1) to a surgical site arthroscopically. Graft material (1) may include blood components such as clotted fibrin derived from a patient's or a donor's blood.
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