Intramedullary Implants Having Variable Fastener Placement
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May 19, 2011
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Nov 10, 2010
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Nov 10, 2009
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Intramedullary implants having variable fastener placement are disclosed herein. In an embodiment, an intramedullary implant includes a non-compliant expandable portion having an outer surface and an inner cavity, wherein a hardened light-sensitive liquid is contained within the inner cavity of the expandable portion; and at least one fastener penetrating the expandable portion at a first location along the outer surface of the expandable portion and into the inner cavity of the expandable portion, wherein the at least one fastener penetrates the expandable portion at a user selected location anywhere along a length of the expandable portion, and wherein the at least one fastener penetrates the expandable portion at any angle relative to the expandable portion.
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