Title:
IMPLANTABLE DISTRACTION DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2023155271
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide an implantable bone distraction device for distracting osteotomically separated bone sections (2, 2')SOLUTION: An implantable bone distraction device (1) for distracting the osteotomically separated bone sections (2, 2') comprises a first block (3), a second block (3'), and an actuator (4) including means for adjusting a space between the two blocks to enable distraction between the first bone section (2) and the second bone section (2'). The implantable bone distraction device (1) further comprises at least one vibration sensor (6) arranged in an area present between the first block (3) and the second block (3') and oriented to measure a vibration response of a medium including the implantable bone distraction device (1).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
Inventors:
ERIC CHEVALIER
Application Number:
JP2023129671A
Publication Date:
October 20, 2023
Filing Date:
August 09, 2023
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NUVASIVE INC
International Classes:
A61B17/66
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadashige Ito
Tadahiko Ito
Osamu Miyazaki
Tadahiko Ito
Osamu Miyazaki