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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2023
Biopoly, Llc, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Herbert E. Schwartz, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Stone P. Miguel, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
BioPoly, LLC, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Abstract
A toe implant assembly includes a bearing member having a curved interface surface, and a fixation member having a platform portion and fixation portion. The platform portion has a peripheral portion sized less than or equal to a peripheral portion of the bearing member. The bearing member extends outwardly from the peripheral portion of the platform portion. A kit may include a plurality of differently sized sizing devices, at least one cannulated drill, and a plurality of correspondingly sized trialing devices having a bearing member and fixation member, the bearing member having a curved interface surface having a first diameter, and the fixation member is coupled to the bearing member. The fixation member has a platform having a peripheral diameter less than or equal to the diameter of the peripheral diameter of the bearing member. A surgical method includes using the kit to install a selected toe implant assembly.