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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2001
Applicants:
David Graham Little, Westmead, NSW, AU;
Nicholas Charles Smith, Westmead, NSW, AU;
Inventors:
David Graham Little, Westmead, NSW, AU;
Nicholas Charles Smith, Westmead, NSW, AU;
Assignee:
The Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, New South Wales, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/675 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A bisphosphonate for the treatment of osteonecrosis and/or osteonecrosis dissecans. The drug may further be used to prevent the onset of osteonecrosis and/or osteonecrosis dissecans and any complications associated with both diseases.