Invention Grant
US08906026B2 Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy
有权
用于执行开放楔形,高胫骨截骨术的方法和装置
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy
- Patent Title (中): 用于执行开放楔形,高胫骨截骨术的方法和装置
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Application No.: US11890129Application Date: 2007-08-03
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Publication No.: US08906026B2Publication Date: 2014-12-09
- Inventor: Kelly G. Ammann , Vincent P. Novak , Robert E. Schneider , Justin R. Taber
- Applicant: Kelly G. Ammann , Vincent P. Novak , Robert E. Schneider , Justin R. Taber
- Applicant Address: US FL Naples
- Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Arthrex, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Naples
- Agency: Dickstein Shapiro LLP
- Main IPC: A61F5/00
- IPC: A61F5/00 ; A61B17/15 ; A61B17/16 ; A61B17/80 ; A61B17/17 ; A61F2/30 ; A61B19/00

Abstract:
An osteotomy plate for maintaining the spacing of a wedge-like opening in bone, the osteotomy plate comprising: a body having a front side and a back side; a key extending out of the back side of the body for disposition in a keyhole formed in the bone along the wedge-like opening; and a plurality of mounting holes for receiving fixation screws therein, the mounting holes being formed in the body such that when the key is disposed in the keyhole, the mounting holes direct the fixation screws into bone on either side of the wedge-like opening.
Public/Granted literature
- US20090018543A1 Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy Public/Granted day:2009-01-15
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