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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2020
Tetrous, Inc., Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Andrew J. Carter, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Bradley E. Patt, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Gunnar Andersson, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Ian McRury, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Nikhil Verma, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Nelson L. Scarborough, Sherman Oaks, CA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A composition and methods of making or use thereof include a plurality of fibers forming a shape for augmenting fixation of a bone screw, or the plurality of fibers form a shape having a peg portion and a sheet portion to augment tendon to bone repair. The physical presence of the plurality of fibers provides initial fixation, while the use of an osteoinductive material provides long term enhancement of bone formation around the site of the bone screw or the tendon to bone repair.