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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2019
Cartiva, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Lawrence W. Wales, Maplewood, MN (US);
Jeff Peters, Excelsior, MN (US);
CARTIVA, INC., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abstract
According to some embodiments, an implant for correcting a deformity in or near a joint of a subject includes an implant body having an internal lumen, a suture side hole or window extending through a wall of the implant body and providing access to the internal lumen through an exterior of the implant body, a tension assembly comprising a first bone anchor and a second bone anchor, wherein the first and second bone anchors are configured to be placed on opposite sides of the implant body, and an adjustable suture loop coupling the first bone anchor to the second bone anchor, wherein at least a portion of the at least one adjustable suture loop is positioned within the internal lumen of the implant body.