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Methods and compositions for articular repair

US8337507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 2008
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for producing articular repair materials and for repairing an articular surface. In particular, methods for providing articular repair systems. Also provided are articular surface repair systems designed to replace a selected area cartilage, for example, and surgical tools for repairing articular surfaces.

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