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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2020
Zimmer Biomet Cmf and Thoracic, Llc, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Saddy Garcia, St. Augustine, FL (US);
Jayden Garfield, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Kevin Lee Teston, Jacksonville, FL (US);
William Maxson, Ponte Vedra, FL (US);
Zimmer Biomet CMF and Thoracic, LLC, Jacksonville, FL (US);
Abstract
An implant for a human rib can include an elongate body, a plurality of bores, and a placement tool interface. The elongate body can include a first portion including a flat outer face where the elongate body can be curved along a plane perpendicular to the flat outer face. The second portion can extend from the first portion to form a curved outer face. The plurality of bores can extend through the flat outer face of the first portion and into the second portion. The bores can extend partially into the curved outer face of the second portion. The placement tool interface can extend into the body.