WO2008103377A3 - In vivo hydraulic fixation including bio-rivets using biocompatible expandable fibers - Google Patents

In vivo hydraulic fixation including bio-rivets using biocompatible expandable fibers Download PDF

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WO2008103377A3
WO2008103377A3 PCT/US2008/002230 US2008002230W WO2008103377A3 WO 2008103377 A3 WO2008103377 A3 WO 2008103377A3 US 2008002230 W US2008002230 W US 2008002230W WO 2008103377 A3 WO2008103377 A3 WO 2008103377A3
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Douglas Pringle
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Abstract

The disclosure describes implantable medical products, that include dry or partially hydrated biocompatible constructs comprising collagen fibers configured to expand in situ after implantation to frictionally engage a bone tunnel wall to thereby affix the construct in the bone tunnel.
PCT/US2008/002230 2007-02-20 2008-02-20 In vivo hydraulic fixation including bio-rivets using biocompatible expandable fibers WO2008103377A2 (en)

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