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Bone treatment systems and methods

  • US 10,278,754 B2
  • Filed: 02/01/2017
  • Issued: 05/07/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/22/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for treating a bone comprising:

  • filling an elongated cement-carrying device with a volume of bone fill material;

    disposing the elongated cement-carrying device carrying the volume of bone fill material therein within an elongated receiving channel of a housing, the housing further comprising a thermal energy emitter, wherein the housing is positioned outside of a patient'"'"'s body;

    delivering energy from an energy source to the thermal energy emitter; and

    controlling the thermal energy emitter to apply thermal energy from the thermal energy emitter to the contained volume of bone fill material.

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