Method for using acoustic shock waves for bone grafting
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1. A method of treating a human or animal, the method comprising:
- locating a treatment site;
providing bone grafting material at the treatment site. generating one or more acoustic shock waves; and
grafting the bone grafting material to existing bone material in the human or animal by applying to the treatment site a generated one or more acoustic shock waves.
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Abstract
A method of treating a human or animal is provided. The method includes: locating a treatment site; providing bone grafting material at the treatment site; and generating one or more acoustic shock waves. The method also includes grafting the bone grafting material to existing bone material in the human or animal by applying to the treatment site the generated one or more acoustic shock waves.
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1. A method of treating a human or animal, the method comprising:
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locating a treatment site;
providing bone grafting material at the treatment site. generating one or more acoustic shock waves; and
grafting the bone grafting material to existing bone material in the human or animal by applying to the treatment site a generated one or more acoustic shock waves. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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