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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 28, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2019
Si-bone Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ali H. Mesiwala, Claremont, CA (US);
Frank M. Phillips, Chicago, IL (US);
David W. Polly, Edina, MN (US);
Phillip J. Singer, Bowling Green, KY (US);
Jeffrey B. Phelps, North Richland Hills, TX (US);
Derek P. Lindsey, San Jose, CA (US);
Patrick Kahn, Livermore, CA (US);
Nikolas F. Kerr, Milpitas, CA (US);
Mark A. Reiley, Delray Beach, FL (US);
Paul M. Sand, Redwood City, CA (US);
Bret W. Schneider, San Jose, CA (US);
Scott A. Yerby, Montara, CA (US);
Christopher I. Shaffrey, Durham, NC (US);
Robert K. Eastlack, La Jolla, CA (US);
Juan S. Uribe, Paradise Valley, AZ (US);
Isador H. Lieberman, Plano, TX (US);
SI-Bone Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to bone implants. More specifically, the present invention relates to bone implants used for the fixation and or fusion of the sacroiliac joint and/or the spine. For example, a system for fusing and or stabilizing a plurality of bones is provided. The system includes an implant structure having a shank portion, a body portion and a head portion. The body portion is coupled to the shank portion and is configured to be placed through a first bone segment, across a bone joint or fracture and into a second bone segment. The body portion is configured to allow for bony on-growth, ingrowth and through-growth. The head portion is coupled to the proximal end of the shank portion and is configured to couple the shank portion to a stabilizing rod. Methods of use are also disclosed.