Bone screw with fluid delivery structure

Details Bone screw with fluid delivery structure Bone screw with fluid delivery structure

2004-04-29

2009-10-27

Barrett, Thomas C (Department: 3775)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S093000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07608097

ABSTRACT:
A device and method to mechanically strengthen bone matrix and deliver tissue reinforcement material to weakened areas in skeletal structures. A preferred embodiment is an orthopedic screw configured to receive and directionally disperse a therapeutic fluid through the screw's channels and apertures.

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