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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2017
Applicant:
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Inventors:
Kian-Ming Wong, Lakeland, TN (US);
Shannon Cummings, Hernando, MS (US);
Assignee:
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/58 (2006.01); A61B 17/60 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1703 (2013.01); A61B 17/1717 (2013.01); A61B 17/1796 (2013.01); A61B 17/1775 (2016.11); A61B 2017/0092 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises a medial rail having a plurality of openings through the medial rail for receiving pins, screws or wires. An arm is pivotally mounted to the medial rail. The arm has at least a first track on a first side. A post has a connector slidably mounted to the first track of the arm for movement along the first track. A guide is slidably mounted for movement along the post. The guide has at least one opening through it and at least one pin for engaging a bone of a patient.