Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1999-01-26
2000-08-01
Ho, (Jackie)Tan-Uyen T.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
A61B 1756
Patent
active
060960418
ABSTRACT:
Bone anchors and bone anchor implantation devices can be used to maintain or improve urinary continence by suspending or stabilizing the bladder neck of a patient. The bone anchors have a generally cone-shaped head with two or more cutting edges which reduce the amount of force required to implant the bone anchor into bone.
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Gellman Barry N.
Sauvageau David J.
Ho (Jackie)Tan-Uyen T.
Sci-Med Life Systems, Inc.
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