METHOD OF COATING AN INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL WITH FLOWABLE MATERIAL

The disclosure relates to a method of coating an intramedullary (IM) nail with flowable material, comprising: advancing the IM nail into a tubular member from an insertion end of the tubular member toward an opposite end of the tubular member; advancing flowable material through a first port defined...

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Hauptverfasser: SCHINDLER, Katie M, SMITH, Daniel B, CUNNINGHAM, Grant
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:The disclosure relates to a method of coating an intramedullary (IM) nail with flowable material, comprising: advancing the IM nail into a tubular member from an insertion end of the tubular member toward an opposite end of the tubular member; advancing flowable material through a first port defined through a sidewall at a first location on the tubular member; advancing flowable material through a second port defined through the sidewall at a second location, distinct from the first location, on the tubular member; and subsequent to curing of the flowable material, removing the tubular member from the IM nail having the cured flowable material thereon.