Bone joining apparatus and method
US8715325B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 19, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 17, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0006
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Provided is a bone joining device suitable for joining a first bone piece to a second bone piece. Also provided is a method of joining a first bone piece with a second bone piece in a living mammal. The method comprises inserting the above bone joining device between the first bone piece and the second bone piece.
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