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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2005
Nicholas Riccione, Slatington, PA (US);
Shane M. Hollawell, Bayville, NJ (US);
Thomas M. Rocchio, Breinigsville, PA (US);
Nicholas Riccione, Slatington, PA (US);
Shane M. Hollawell, Bayville, NJ (US);
Thomas M. Rocchio, Breinigsville, PA (US);
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Arlington, TN (US);
Abstract
An external fixation assembly for bone fusion is disclosed. The assembly includes an extension arm having a fixation joint portion and a pin element moveably disposed along the extension arm defining a first joint portion. The assembly further comprises a plurality of connecting pins for bone fusion. Each of the connecting pins is configured to engage with bone matter for bone fusion and to singly attach to one of the joint portions for support.