Methods of filling bone using bone cement mixing and delivery devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9820791
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14466464

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Methods of filling bone cavities are provided. The methods use a bone cement mixing and delivery device that includes a shaft extending along an axis from a first end to a second end and including a passageway. The first end includes an adapter having a first opening that is in communication with the passageway. The second end includes a second opening that is in communication with the passageway. The shaft includes a mixing portion between the first and second ends. A connector includes a central portion that that is coupled to the adapter. The central portion includes a channel that is in communication with the first opening. The connector includes first and second ports that extend from the central portion. The first port includes a first lumen that is in communication with the channel. The second port includes a second lumen that is in communication with the channel.

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KYPHON SARLNEUCHÂTEL

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Lauchner, Craig E Mountain View, US 23 361
Lee, Samuel San Francisco, US 27 1107
Mehta, Ankit K Santa Clara, US 9 18
Sasaki, Neil S San Jose, US 22 177

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