WO2008112875A3 - Internal fixation devices - Google Patents

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WO2008112875A3
WO2008112875A3 PCT/US2008/056828 US2008056828W WO2008112875A3 WO 2008112875 A3 WO2008112875 A3 WO 2008112875A3 US 2008056828 W US2008056828 W US 2008056828W WO 2008112875 A3 WO2008112875 A3 WO 2008112875A3
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internal fixation
fixation devices
polymer material
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James Rains
Mason Bettenga
John Rose
Malcolm Brown
Horacio Montes De Oca Balderas
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Smith & Nephew, Inc.
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Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an internal fixation device including an interface portion and a polymer material coupled to the interface portion, wherein the polymer material includes at least one feature on a surface of the polymer material. A method of fixating the internal fixation device to a bone and other internal fixation devices and methods for fixating are also disclosed.
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