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BONE TREATMENT SYSTEMS AND METHODS

  • US 20080091207A1
  • Filed: 10/15/2007
  • Published: 04/17/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/13/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A device for treating bone, comprising:

  • an elongated shaft adapted for insertion through a cortical bone portion of a bone and into a cancellous bone portion of the bone, the elongated shaft having a linear shape extending along a longitudinal axis, at least a portion of the shaft being movable into a curved configuration within cancellous bone; and

    a cutting element attached to said movable portion of the shaft, the cutting element moveable between a first configuration co-linear with the shaft and a second configuration away from the shaft with the movable portion of the shaft in the curved configuration to cut a plane in cancellous bone.

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