DEVICES AND METHODS FOR BONE HARVESTING

In some embodiments, a bone implant for percutaneous use is provided. The bone implant comprises a head, a body adjacent to the head and a tip opposite the head. At least the head, body or tip is configured to contact bone. An expandable member contacts at least one of the head, tip or body and is m...

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Hauptverfasser: Kelley, James B, Reves, Benjamin T, Marrapode, Matthew T, Scholtes, Christoph, Mefleh, Fuad N, Redmond, Jerald L, Wickham, Jeffrey N
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:In some embodiments, a bone implant for percutaneous use is provided. The bone implant comprises a head, a body adjacent to the head and a tip opposite the head. At least the head, body or tip is configured to contact bone. An expandable member contacts at least one of the head, tip or body and is movable from an unexpanded configuration to an expanded configuration when deployed at a bone implant site. In some embodiments, a system for percutaneous bone harvesting is provided.