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Systems and methods for the fixation or fusion of bone

US7922765B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2005
Grant dateApr 12, 2011
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/0097
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Various bone fixation/fusion devices are sized and configured to be placed across fracture fragments or between bones that are to be fused.

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