Method and apparatus for deploying a shape memory polymer
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Dec 6, 2011
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Mar 24, 2011
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Dec 3, 2010
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Jul 24, 2008
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Methods and apparatus described herein may utilize activation of an SMP material to install medical devices with respect to a surgical site. Activation of the SMP material may be performed with the use of a triggering force and/or a constraint applied to the SMP material. Activation using a triggering force and/or a constraint may be used to create varied activation rates in an SMP material and may be combined with temperature or other activation stimuli to create the varied activation rates.
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