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Implant configured for hammertoe and small bone fixation

An implant, constructed technology, applied in the direction of joint implants, joint implants, fixers, etc., can solve difficulties, neurological problems, etc.

Active Publication Date: 2018-01-05
柏奥梅公司
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Performing such a procedure in a minimally invasive manner can be difficult
In this regard, the diversion can lead to nerve problems and problems with the blood supply to the distal end of the toe

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[0039] The following description is merely exemplary in nature and is not intended to limit the disclosure, its application, or uses. Examples are provided here so that this disclosure will be thorough, and will fully convey the scope to those who are skilled in the art. Numerous details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present disclosure, such as examples of specific components, devices, systems and / or methods. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that specific details need not be employed, that the examples shown herein may be embodied in many different forms and that they should not be construed to limit the scope of the disclosure.

[0040] The present teachings and related discussions are primarily concerned with the treatment of mallet toe conditions, but are equally applicable to any situation where the first and adjacent second phalanx of a toe or finger are to be joined or fused together. It will be further appreciated that...

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Abstract

An implant configured for fusing a first bone segment and a second bone segment during an operative procedure and constructed in accordance to one example of the present disclosure includes an implantbody, a first bone interfacing portion and a second bone interfacing portion. The implant body can extend longitudinally between an insertion end and an opposite end. The first bone interfacing portion can be provided on the implant body and be configured to be implanted relative to the first bone segment. The second bone interfacing portion can be provided on the implant body and be configured to be implanted relative to the second bone segment. The first and second bone interfacing portions can be inserted dorsally into the first and second bone segments, respectively.

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technical field [0001] The present application relates to bone fixation systems, and more particularly to fixation devices and techniques for bone fusion to correct hammertoe conditions. Background technique [0002] The background description provided herein is for the purpose of generally presenting the context of the disclosure. The work of the presently named inventor (to the extent it is described in this Background section), and aspects of this specification that may not otherwise be considered prior art at the time of filing, are neither expressly nor identified as It is implicitly considered to be prior art against which this disclosure is made. [0003] Deformities of the fingers and toes are common conditions encountered by orthopedists and podiatrists. Patients with toe deformities often suffer significant pain from the structural abnormality. Some of these abnormalities are acquired, induced by traumatic injury, neuromuscular disease, systemic disease, or phys...

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Patent Type & Authority Applications(China)
IPC IPC(8): A61B17/064A61B17/84A61F2/42
CPCA61B17/0642A61B17/84A61F2002/4233A61F2/4225A61B17/56A61B2017/0647
Inventor A·芬利J·赫普纳K·斯托内
Owner 柏奥梅公司
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