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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2025
Hyalex Orthopaedics, Inc., Lexington, MA (US);
Mary Tribble, Somerville, MA (US);
James Craig Fryman, Middleton, MA (US);
Michael E. Hawkins, Columbia City, IN (US);
Brad Vale, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Daniel C. Taylor, Littleton, MA (US);
Jessica Indyk, Mansfield, MA (US);
Julia Beekman, Brighton, MA (US);
Carl Vause, Concord, MA (US);
Mary Elizabeth Schmidt, Pomfret Center, CT (US);
HYALEX ORTHOPAEDICS, INC., Lexington, MA (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and devices described herein relate an implant adapted to be placed in a bone in the metatarsophalangeal joint or a metacarpophalangeal joint. In some embodiments, the implant includes a head portion extending from a first surface to a second surface and having a plurality of layers located between the first surface and the second surface. In some embodiments, the first surface is lubricious. In some embodiments, the implant comprises a post portion extending from the second surface of the head portion to a bone facing surface.