Drug eluting surgical screw

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11039870
APP PUB NO 20190167325A1
SERIAL NO

16266302

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The present invention is directed to a method of reducing the risk of infection following surgery utilizing the drug eluting surgical screw disclosed herein to secure an implant in an animal following surgery. The drug eluting screw includes a drug eluting component that can elute a therapeutic agent locally at the surface of the implant reducing the risk of infection.

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC325 PARAMOUNT DRIVE RAYNHAM MA 02767-0350

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Armbruster, David West Chester, US 17 74
Pandey, Anurag Fort Washington, US 16 171

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