发明名称 |
INTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION SYSTEM FOR MANAGEMENT OF PELVIC AND ACETABULAR FRACTURES |
摘要 |
Devices for treating a bone and methods of inserting such devices into a bone are disclosed. A device for treating a bone may include a flexible tube, a stiffening mechanism and an actuator. The flexible tube has a distal end and a proximal end. The stiffening mechanism within the flexible tube is configured to cause the flexible tube to become rigid. The actuator is configured to cause the stiffening mechanism to cause the flexible tube to become rigid in response to the actuator being actuated. |
申请公布号 |
US2014309636(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2014.10.16 |
申请号 |
US201214357917 |
申请日期 |
2012.11.14 |
申请人 |
THE UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ;BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY BRANCH |
发明人 |
Meek Robert;Zhu Qingan;Schwab Timothy;Coope Robin John Noel;Slobodan Jared;Young Scott |
分类号 |
A61B17/72 |
主分类号 |
A61B17/72 |
代理机构 |
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代理人 |
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主权项 |
1. A device for treating a bone, the device comprising:
a flexible tube having a distal end and a proximal end; a stiffening mechanism within the flexible tube configured to cause the flexible tube to become rigid; and an actuator configured to cause the stiffening mechanism to cause the flexible tube to become rigid in response to the actuator being actuated. |
地址 |
Vancouver CA |