Method for removal of water associated with bone while...

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2000-08-24

2010-06-01

Matthews, William H. (Department: 3774)

Surgery

Miscellaneous

Methods

C623S919000, C623S923000, C623S016110

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07726319

ABSTRACT:
A method for dehydrating a monolithic bone intended for implantation is provided. The method serves to conserve at least one of the biomechanical properties of the bone during the dehydration of the bone and its subsequent packaging. Also provided is a monolithic bone for implantation and a method of using the bone for the repair of damaged bone.

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