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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2015
Surgical Design Innovations, Grimes, IA (US);
David Caldarella, Barrington, RI (US);
Michael Lee, Grimes, IA (US);
Shannon Rush, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Jordan Grossman, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
John Roop, Oak Park, IL (US);
Christopher Pell, San Francisco, CA (US);
SurgicalDesignInnovations, Grimes, IA (US);
Abstract
The various embodiments disclosed herein relate to bone fixation or fusion devices, including intramedullary fixation or fusion devices that are implanted around the target bone. Certain device embodiments relates to devices that can be bent or otherwise deformed to replicate the natural or desired curve of the bone or joint being treated. In addition, other embodiments relate to implantation devices that can be used to implant or position the bone fixation or fusion devices.