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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2018
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Zachary Korman, Memphis, TN (US);
Erin Muller, Lakeland, TN (US);
Brian Robert Thoren, Memphis, TN (US);
Paul Luttrell, Germantown, TN (US);
Bryan D. Den Hartog, St. Paul, MN (US);
David B. Kay, Akron, OH (US);
Anthony Perera, Pentwyn CARDIFF, GB;
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC., Memphis, TN (US);
Abstract
An implant having a unitary body includes an intramedullary portion and an extramedullary portion. The intramedullary portion is sized and structured to be received within an intramedullary canal of a first bone and defines a longitudinal axis. The extramedullary portion includes a surface defining an axis that is disposed at an angle with respect to the longitudinal axis. An aperture defined along the extramedullary portion is sized and configured to receive a fastener therein for coupling the extramedullary portion of the implant to a second bone.