Method and apparatus for cartilage growth stimulation

A kit of elements including an ultrasonic generator (12), transducers (402) with connecting cables (407, 408), and a means (405, 406) for locating the transducers over areas of the body containing cartilage, is provided with the surgical instruments for post-surgical application to ultrasonically st...

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Hauptverfasser: ROGER J. TALISH, EMERY ROSE, JACK RYABY, KENNETH URGOVITCH SR
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A kit of elements including an ultrasonic generator (12), transducers (402) with connecting cables (407, 408), and a means (405, 406) for locating the transducers over areas of the body containing cartilage, is provided with the surgical instruments for post-surgical application to ultrasonically stimulate the cartilage growth, thus relieving the effects of surgical intervention.