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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2018
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Christoph Elser, Moosach, DE;
Niclas W. Schiffer, Munich, DE;
Brandon Roller, Naples, FL (US);
Audrey Chaudot, Munich, DE;
Sebastien Parratte, Marseilles, FR;
Joshua Dines, Southampton, NY (US);
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Abstract
A surgical method includes accessing a depressed bone fragment of a depression fracture with a surgical assembly. The surgical assembly includes a cannula and an obturator receivable through the cannula. The method further includes positioning the depressed bone fragment toward its original anatomical position using a blunt tip of the obturator. The method also includes injecting a liquid repair material through the cannula to the depression fracture to repair the depression fracture.