CA2446573A1 - Surgical implant containing a resorbable radiopaque marker - Google Patents

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CA2446573A1
CA2446573A1 CA002446573A CA2446573A CA2446573A1 CA 2446573 A1 CA2446573 A1 CA 2446573A1 CA 002446573 A CA002446573 A CA 002446573A CA 2446573 A CA2446573 A CA 2446573A CA 2446573 A1 CA2446573 A1 CA 2446573A1
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Nelson L. Scarborough
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Abstract

A surgical implant containing a resorbable radiopaque marker enables the position and/or orientation of the implant to be readily determined by x-ray or other radiographic technique following its surgical implantation in the body.
CA002446573A 1996-09-13 1997-09-15 Surgical implant containing a resorbable radiopaque marker Expired - Lifetime CA2446573C (en)

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