PROXIMAL FEMUR FIXATION APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS WITH ANGLED ELONGATE ELEMENTS

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APP PUB NO 20110295255A1
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13147789

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An implantable femoral fixation device adapted to be received the femoral neck and femoral head configured to support at least a portion of the inner surface of the cortical bone of the femur. In various embodiments the femoral fixation device is transformable between a first radially reduced configuration and a second, radially expanded configuration, is attached to an anchor, and/or is configured to be encased in fixation media. In one embodiment the anchor is a segmented intramedullary structure disposed in the intramedullary canal configurable between a relatively flexible, bent configuration for implantation or extraction and a relatively rigid, straightened configuration for bone treatment.

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SONOMA ORTHOPEDIC PRODUCTS INC3589 WESTWIND BLVD SANTA ROSA CA 95403

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Buford,, III Thomas B Memphis, US 2 134
Moore, Jesse Germantown, US 18 294
Perez, Edward Memphis, US 26 1289
Roberts, Jeffrey Germantown, US 10 83
Strohkirch, Terrance Memphis, US 8 1323
Veldman, Michael Memphis, US 5 372

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