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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2016
Paragon 28, Inc., Englewood, CO (US);
Albert Dacosta, Lone Tree, CO (US);
Thomas Chang, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Frank S. Bono, Castle Rock, CO (US);
Spanky Raymond, Uniontown, OH (US);
Paragon 28, Inc., Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
A distraction kit including at least one trial insert, at least one handle for coupling to the at least one trial insert, a correction indication guide, and at least one implant. A method for performing a distraction arthrodesis including inserting at least one trial insert into a joint and selecting a trial insert of the at least one trial insert for correction of the joint in a first plane. The method also including rotating the selected trial insert in a medial-lateral direction for correction of the joint in a second plane and selecting the needed correction in the first plane and the second plane. The method further including marking at least one bone for the selected correction. Then, marking the implant with the correction indication guide to achieve proper placement of the implant and joint correction replication from the desired trial positioning. Implants, devices, and systems are also disclosed.