Biocompatible osteogenic band for repair of spinal disorders
US6752831B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 8, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/087
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Methods of repairing a joint formed by at least two bone sections are provided wherein a biocompatible osteogenic band fabricated from an osteogenic biological material such as bone, tendon, ligament and collagen is affixed to two or more bone sections.
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