Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Elbow antibiotic spacer implant
- Patent Title (中): 肘部抗生素间隔植入物
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Application No.: US14297973Application Date: 2014-06-06
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Publication No.: US09278002B2Publication Date: 2016-03-08
- Inventor: Gregory Merrell , Jeffrey Michael Bradley
- Applicant: Gregory Merrell , Jeffrey Michael Bradley
- Agency: Occhiuti & Rohlicek LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/38
- IPC: A61F2/38 ; A61F2/30

Abstract:
An articulable elbow spacer includes a humeral component, an ulnar component, and a tie. The humeral component includes a proximal end having a rod for insertion into a humeral canal and a distal end including a first joint member, the first joint member including antibiotic cement and one or more tunnels. The ulnar component includes a proximal end including a second joint member, the second joint member including antibiotic cement and including one or more tunnels, and configured to receive the first joint member and a distal end having a rod for insertion into an ulnar canal. The tie is configured to link the humeral component to the ulnar component and is configured for insertion into the one or more tunnels of the first joint member and the one or more tunnels of the second joint member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140364954A1 ELBOW ANTIBIOTIC SPACER IMPLANT Public/Granted day:2014-12-11
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