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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2018
Applicant:
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Binh Bao Vu, Thorndale, PA (US);
George Mikhail, Chester Springs, PA (US);
Assignee:
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC., Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/8047 (2013.01); A61B 17/8605 (2013.01); A61B 17/8004 (2013.01); A61B 17/8042 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bone fixation system including a bone fixation element including a head portion having a bore passing therethrough from a first side surface to a second side surface, wherein the bore is perpendicular to a longitudinal axis of the bone fixation element, a securing element positioned within the bore, and a bone plate extending along a plate axis and having a threaded plate hole extending therethrough from a first surface to a second surface configured to contact a bone in an operative configuration.