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Date of Patent
June 26, 2007
Patent Application Number
11073796
Date Filed
March 7, 2005
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Patent abstract
A method for treating a compression fracture in a bone includes the step of forming a transverse cavity and then applying a force within the cavity generally normal to a surface of the bone to restore it substantially to its normal anatomic shape. In certain embodiments, the force is applied by an expandable device.
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