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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7594930 | Method of attaching soft tissue to bone A method of attaching or reattaching a ligament, tendon, cartilage or other soft tissue to a bone mass has the steps of: positioning or placing the ligament, tendon, cartilage or other soft tissue adjacent to the bone mass; anchoring or otherwise fastening the ligam... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7578796 | Method of shockwave treating fish and shellfish The method of stimulating an aquatic life form is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating a pressure pulse or an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit pressure pulse or acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the aquatic life form to the pressure pu... | 08/25/2009 |
| 7544171 | Methods for promoting nerve regeneration and neuronal growth and elongation A method of enhancing the regeneration of injured nerves has the step of administering an effective exposure of pressure pulses or acoustic shock waves in a pulse or wave pattern to the zone of injury of the nerve during the regeneration process. The inventive metho... | 06/09/2009 |
| 7507213 | Pressure pulse/shock wave therapy methods for organs The method of stimulating an organ comprises the steps of providing an at least partially exposed or direct access portal to an organ, activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the organ to the acoustic shock ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 7497836 | Germicidal method for treating or preventing sinusitis The method of treatment for a nasal or sinus tissue exhibiting a sinusitis or rhinosinusitis disease or condition in a diagnosed patient is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7497835 | Method of treatment for and prevention of periodontal disease The method of treatment for a periodontal tissue exhibiting a periodontal disease or periodontal condition in a diagnosed patient is disclosed. The method has the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjec... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7497834 | Germicidal method for eradicating or preventing the formation of biofilms A method of treatment for a tissue organ or entire body of a patient prior to or after exposure to a biofilm infection comprises the steps of activating an acoustic shock wave generator or source to emit acoustic shock waves; and subjecting the infected tissue, orga... | 03/03/2009 |
