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Patent Inventor Names
Steven Tallarida1
George J. Sikora1
Steven Ek1
Date of Patent
August 7, 2018
1Patent Application Number
154372821
Date Filed
February 20, 2017
1Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
Apparatuses and methods for microfracture (e.g., forming a plurality of microfractures in a bone to encourage cartilage regeneration). Some of the present apparatuses and methods are configured to create microfractures with smaller transverse dimensions (e.g., diameters) and greater depths than previously known. Some of the present apparatuses and methods comprise a penetrator removal tab coupled to the penetrator and configured to retract the penetrator relative to the cannula.
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