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Resorptive intramedullary implant between two bones or two bone fragments

US9168074B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2013
Grant dateOct 27, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2210/0004
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to an intramedullary implant for use between two bones or two bone fragments. The implant includes a single-piece body having a generally elongate shape and having, at each end, areas for anchoring to the bone portions in question, characterized in that one of said areas has a generally cylindrical shape while the other area has a flat cross-section.

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