Surgical applications for BMP binding protein
US8415302B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 26, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 9, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 26, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K14/51
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the clinical application of BBP, alone or in combination with other growth factors, for use in bone healing applications, such as spinal surgery. Additional applications include use in orthopedic implantable prostheses and implantation into other surgical sites (e.g., surgical reconstruction, regional osteopenia, etc.) where bone is desired.
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