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Image-guided fracture reduction

US7237556B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 11, 2003
Grant dateJul 3, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B2090/3983
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention include products and methods for reducing fractures with the aid of image guidance. In one embodiment, products and methods are directed to reduction for the placement of an intramedullary nail.

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