Fixation of orthopedic devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5514137
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08163908

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The present invention relates to methods to provide superior fixation of orthopedic devices within bones, through use of a resorbable cement material. As well, methods to provide temporary fixation of orthopedic devices within bones until the natural bone tissue may ingrow with the device are also disclosed. The methods are broadly applicable to repair of fractures or other divisive or compressive maladies in bones, augmentation of the osteopenic skeleton, and attachment of prostheses.

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COUTTS RICHARD DNot Provided

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Coutts, Richard D 4210 Ridgeway, San Diego, CA 92116 5 719

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