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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2021
Paragon 28, Inc., Englewood, CO (US);
Randy Allard, Golden, CO (US);
Albert Dacosta, Lone Tree, CO (US);
Sean Gill, Denver, CO (US);
Peter Andrew Mladinich, Parker, CO (US);
Richard David Hunt, Arvada, CO (US);
Frank S. Bono, Castle Rock, CO (US);
Benjamin Majors, Englewood, CO (US);
Paragon 28, Inc., Englewood, CO (US);
Abstract
Implants, devices, systems, and methods for achieving ligament fixation are disclosed. An implant comprises a cap member comprising an internally threaded opening extending from a first end thereof, an anchor portion comprising a first end that defines a tip of the implant and external threads, and a coupling portion extending between the cap member and the anchor portion. The coupling portion of the implant includes an externally threaded portion threadably coupled within the internally threaded opening of the cap member. The cap member of the implant is longitudinally moveable along the coupling portion. Insertion instruments for inserting an implant for ligament fixation are also disclosed. Methods of using an implant for achieving ligament fixation are also disclosed.