Vertebroplasty device having a flexible plunger

Details Vertebroplasty device having a flexible plunger Vertebroplasty device having a flexible plunger

2011-03-22

2011-03-22

Ramana, Anu (Department: 3775)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

Reexamination Certificate

active

07909833

ABSTRACT:
A device for injecting bone cement is provided. The device has a flexible delivery tube and a flexible plunger.

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