Controlled release devices for fusion of osteal structures
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1. A device comprising:
- a first reservoir configured to include a degradation agent;
a first control element configured to provide access to the first reservoir; and
an expandable component configured to extend to engage an osteal structure.
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Abstract
A device includes a first reservoir configured to include a degradation agent, a first control element configured to provide access to the first reservoir, and an expandable component configured to extend to engage an osteal structure.
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67 Claims
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1. A device comprising:
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a first reservoir configured to include a degradation agent; a first control element configured to provide access to the first reservoir; and an expandable component configured to extend to engage an osteal structure. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17)
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18. A device comprising:
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a first reservoir configured to include a degradation agent; a second reservoir configured to include an osteogenerative agent; a first control element configured to provide access to the first reservoir; and a second control element configured to provide access to the second reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 33)
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64. A device comprising:
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a first reservoir configured to include an osteogenerative agent; a second reservoir configured to include a degradation agent; a first valve in fluid communication with the first reservoir, the first valve configured to open in response to a first soft tissue condition; and a second valve in fluid communication with the second reservoir. - View Dependent Claims (65, 66)
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