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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2015
Applicants:
Jonathan Fisher, Sandpoint, ID (US);
Andrew Lundquist, Edina, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan Fisher, Sandpoint, ID (US);
Andrew Lundquist, Edina, MN (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/64 (2006.01); A61B 17/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/6441 (2013.01); A61B 17/645 (2013.01); A61B 17/6458 (2013.01); A61B 17/66 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an adjustable and partially removable calcaneal restraint system and treatment method in the context of a first phase of surgery wherein a transverse calcaneal pin is inserted through the calcaneus and the calcaneal restraint system is then installed pending the second surgery. An aspect of the calcaneal restraint system also provides a partially removable framework to allow better or unimpeded access to the desired site for the second surgery stage of the treatment.