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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/72 (2006.01) A61M 31/00 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2234822

A bone fastener is adapted to deliver biologically active substances to a bone site. An applicator is saturated with the substance and is disposed within an inner cavity of the fastener, near the bone site. Channels through the body of the fastener permit the substance to flow to the bone site. The substance can include therapeutic drugs, such as antibiotics, analgesics, bone morphogenic proteins, DNA, chemotherapy drugs and angiogenesis factors.

Dispositif de fixation d'os adapté pour administrer des substances biologiquement actives sur un site osseux. Un applicateur est rempli de ladite substance et placé dans une cavité interne du dispositif de fixation, près du site osseux. Des canaux ménagés à travers le corps du dispositif permettent à la substance de s'écouler vers le site osseux. Ladite substance peut inclure des médicaments tels que des antibiotiques, des analgésiques, des protéines morphogéniques osseuses, de l'ADN, des substances chimiothérapeutiques et des facteurs angiogéniques.

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