By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week — A patent application by the inventor Black, Michael E. Swarthmore, PA, filed on April 14, 2014, was made available online on August 14, 2014, according to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx correspondents see also Globus Medical, Inc.
This patent application is assigned to Globus Medical, Inc.
The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background information supplied by the inventors: “Bones and bony structures are susceptible to a variety of weaknesses that can affect their ability to provide support and structure. Weaknesses in bony structures may have many causes, including degenerative diseases, tumors, fractures, and dislocations. Advances in medicine and engineering have provided doctors with a plurality of devices and techniques for alleviating or curing these weaknesses.
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