Bone and tissue healing device including a special electrode ass

Details Bone and tissue healing device including a special electrode ass Bone and tissue healing device including a special electrode ass

1982-01-18

1984-07-24

Cohen, Lee S.

Surgery

Truss

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128784, A61N 104, A61N 118

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044613008

ABSTRACT:
A portable device used for expediting the healing of bone or soft tissue fractures or defects in a patient is disclosed herein and utilizes at least one cathode electrode, an anode electrode and a circuit arrangement for applying a regulated flow of current between the electrodes and through the fracture or defect site. A specifically designed electrode assembly including the cathode electrode is also disclosed herein along with a particular technique for placing the cathode electrode in position at the fracture or defect site.

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Zimmer-U.S.A., Lit. No. B-2360-1, 1979.
Zimmer-U.S.A. Product Encyclopedia, B44, Jun. 1978.

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