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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACCELERATING HEALING OF IMPLANTED MATERIAL AND/OR NATIVE TISSUE

  • US 20130012755A1
  • Filed: 07/10/2012
  • Published: 01/10/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for treating an implant in a region of interest of a body, the method comprising:

  • targeting a region of interest comprising an implant and tissue surrounding the implant;

    imaging the implant in the region of interest;

    delivering ultrasound energy to the implant;

    creating a conformal region of elevated temperature in the region of interest; and

    initiating at least one thermally induced biological effect in the region of interest.

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