Fastener insertion method
US9072563B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 12, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/037
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method is provided and may include rotating a biocompatible, non-metallic threaded fastener at a rotational speed greater than 15,000 revolutions per minute and driving said fastener into a bone at said rotational speed.
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