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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2014
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Adam Hashmi, West Chester, PA (US);
Mirko Rocci, Zuchwil, CH;
Lynn Kelly, West Chester, PA (US);
Fabienne Fischer, Zuchwil, CH;
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Abstract
A bone plate sized and shaped for fixation to a phalangeal bone includes a head extending from a first end to a second end and having first, second and third fixation element holes extending therethrough and arranged in a triangular configuration on the head, an outer wall of the head having a triangular shape corresponding to the triangular configuration, a bone contacting surface of the head being contoured to conform to the anatomy of a lateral surface of a phalangeal head and a shaft extending from the head, the shaft including fourth and fifth plate holes separated from one another by an elongated fixation element hole elongated in a direction parallel to a longitudinal axis of the shaft.