OSTEOGENIC DEVICES AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF FOR REPAIR OF ENDOCHONDRAL BONE, OSTEOCHONDRAL AND CHONDRAL DEFECTS

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APP PUB NO 20010016646A1
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09045331

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Disclosed herein are improved osteogenic devices and methods of use thereof for repair of bone and cartilage defects. The devices and methods promote accelerated formation of repair tissue with enhanced stability using less osteogenic protein than devices in the art. Defects susceptible to repair with the instant invention include, but are not limited to: critical size defects, non-critical size defects, non-union fractures, fractures, osteochondral defects, subchondral defects, and defects resulting from degenerative diseases such as osteochondritis dessicans.

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STRYKER CORPORATION2825 AIRVIEW BLVD KALAMAZOO MI 49002

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CHANG, AN-CHENG WESTBOROUGH, MA 7 145
RUEGER, DAVID C SOUTHBOROUGH, MA 109 3072
TUCKER, MARJORIE A HOLLISTON, MA 2 76

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