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Arthroscopic harvesting and therapeutic application of bone marrow aspirate

US8858560B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 23, 2007
Grant dateOct 14, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M5/19
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods of arthroscopic harvesting of bone marrow aspirate from bone joints and therapeutic application of the bone marrow aspirate in a bone joint. The method of harvesting includes extracting bone marrow from a joint, adding a biomaterial, and adding clotting agent to form a clot.

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