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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Bioshift, Llc, Ketchum, ID (US);
Inventors:
Randall Lane Acker, Ketchum, ID (US);
Gregory Thomas Van Der Meulen, Ketchum, ID (US);
Assignee:
BioShift, LLC, Ketchum, ID (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 17/15 (2013.01); A61F 2/3804 (2013.01); A61F 2/4605 (2013.01); A61F 2002/307 (2013.01); A61F 2/30767 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3818 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4687 (2013.01);
Abstract
A novel and improved elbow prosthesis and method of implanting same including a prosthesis system that has a retaining system. The joint prosthesis system can include an implant, and an alignment guide. The alignment guide can include a post member extending through a central axis of rotation in a prosthesis and a drill guide member having a first limiting member for limiting articular surface removal from a joint. The first limiting member can include a recessed guide for positioning the implant.