Multi-part implant for open wedge knee osteotomies
CA 2597228 C · Owner: Ibalance Medical, Inc. · Inventors: Novak, Vincent P.; Ammann, Kelly
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In one form of the present invention, there is provided an osteotomy implant for supporting an open wedge osteotomy the osteotomy implant comprising: a , first graft containment arm for disposition along one side of the open wedge osteotomy; a second graft containment arm for disposition along a second opposite side of the open wedge osteotomy/ and a base component for disposition along the mouth of the open wedge osteotomy the base component , being configured to selectively connect the first graft containment arm and the second graft containment arm to one another so as to form a generally wedge-shaped structure, wherein the base component constitutes the thicker end of the wedge. …
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- Filed February 9, 2006 and granted July 22, 2014. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended February 9, 2026.
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