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Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Marc J. Philippon, Vail, CO (US);

Kelly Ammann, Boulder, CO (US);

Bjorn N. Rindal, Chandler, AZ (US);

Marc Prisant, Edwards, CO (US);

Inventors:

Marc J. Philippon, Vail, CO (US);

Kelly Ammann, Boulder, CO (US);

J. Michael Egan, Edwards, CO (US);

Bjorn N. Rindal, Chandler, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for forming an osteotomy in bone. The osteotomy opening is formed in a bone with a keyhole. A similarly configured implant is inserted into the opening with a key configured to engage the keyhole to provide stability and support to the osteotomy opening.


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Philippon, Marc. (2014). Method and apparatus for performing an osteotomy in bone (U.S. Patent No. 8771279). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8771279

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