Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-11
2007-12-11
Robert, Eduardo C. (Department: 3733)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S094000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10393044
ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses a method of hardening a bone cement under an exerted pressure in a bone cavity including preparing a cement paste; injecting said cement paste into a balloon placed in a bone cavity; and allowing the cement paste harden in the balloon. Preferably, the balloon is opened after the cement paste is set, and the opened balloon is removed from the bone cavity. The present invention also discloses a device for use in the method of the present invention.
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Chern Lin Jiin-Huey
Ju Chien-Ping
Bacon & Thomas PLLC
Cana Lab Corporation
Robert Eduardo C.
Swiger James L.
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