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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2018
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Gaser El Zoghbi, Solothurn, CH;
Rhett Rapier, Solothurn, CH;
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC., Raynham, MA (US);
Abstract
A system, comprises an implant including an outer sleeve and a head element, the outer sleeve extending longitudinally and including a channel extending therethrough, the head element including a shaft portion and a bone-engaging portion, the shaft portion received within the channel of the outer sleeve and longitudinally movable relative thereto and a clip device removably assembled with the implant to hold the outer sleeve and the head element in a desired position relative to one another, the clip device including a body extending longitudinally along with a separation portion connected to a proximal end of the body via a releasable connection to engage the proximal end of the outer sleeve and a spacer portion connected to the proximal end of the body to releasably engage a portion of the shaft portion between a proximal end of the bone-engaging portion and the distal end of the outer sleeve.