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Systems and methods for creating cavities in interior body regions by propagation of energy

  • US 20070055261A1
  • Filed: 09/27/2006
  • Published: 03/08/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/06/1998
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system comprising an access tool sized and configured to establish an access path through soft tissue to bone having an interior volume occupied, at least in part, by cancellous bone, and a cavity forming tool sized and configured to be introduced through the access path including an energy transmitter sized and configured to form a cavity in cancellous bone by propagation of energy from an energy source, and a filling device sized to be introduced through a percutaneous access path for conveying a material into the cavity.

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