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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2016
Applicant:
206 Ortho, Inc., Lowell, MA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey A. D'Agostino, Deerfield, NH (US);
Andrew J. Carter, Stow, MA (US);
Arthur Watterson, Nashua, NH (US);
Joseph P. Lane, Methuen, MA (US);
Assignee:
206 Ortho, Inc., Lowell, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/72 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/72 (2013.01); A61B 17/7097 (2013.01); A61B 17/7275 (2013.01); A61F 2/28 (2013.01); A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00004 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00867 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00964 (2013.01); Y10T 428/13 (2015.01); Y10T 428/249924 (2015.04); Y10T 428/2915 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2936 (2015.01); Y10T 428/2971 (2015.01); Y10T 442/2033 (2015.04);
Abstract
A composite implant comprising an injectable matrix material which is flowable and settable, and at least one reinforcing element for integration with the injectable matrix material, the at least one reinforcing element adding sufficient strength to the injectable matrix material such that when the composite implant is disposed in a cavity in a bone, the composite implant supports the bone. A method for treating a bone, the method comprising: