CPC A61F 2/441 (2013.01) [A61B 17/12186 (2013.01); A61B 17/7097 (2013.01); A61B 17/8855 (2013.01); A61F 2/4611 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00557 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30224 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30242 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30263 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4631 (2013.01)] | 30 Claims |
1. A kyphoplasty surgical method comprising:
placing an extrusion tube through an incision in a patient,
wherein the extrusion tube is operably coupled with a kyphoplasty balloon arrangement located at one end of the extrusion tube, and wherein the kyphoplasty balloon arrangement comprises a plurality of inner balloons retained within an outer balloon, and
wherein the outer balloon is configured to be separately inflatable from the plurality of inner balloons, wherein each inner balloon and the outer balloon are in fluid communication with a respective single fluid channel thereby forming independently inflatable balloons.
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