发明申请
- 专利标题： Radiopaque, coaxial orthopedic tether design and method
- 专利标题（中）： 不透射线，同轴矫形系绳设计及方法
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申请号： US10788866申请日： 2004-02-27
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公开(公告)号： US20050192581A1公开(公告)日： 2005-09-01
- 发明人: Fred Molz , Troy Drewry
- 申请人： Fred Molz , Troy Drewry
- 主分类号： A61B17/00
- IPC分类号： A61B17/00 ; A61B17/68 ; A61B17/70 ; A61B17/84 ; A61F2/00 ; A61F2/08 ; A61B17/56
摘要：
This invention relates to orthopedic tethers and their use to treat orthopedic defects. The tethers of the present invention include a central or inner load bearing fiber or cable surrounded by one or more protective sheaths. Additionally the tethers of the present invention provide enhanced imaging characteristics and can include one or more a radiopaque elements that can readily observed under common diagnostic imaging techniques.