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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
May. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Azagen Mootien, Rantzwiller, FR;
Alfred Niederberger, Grenches, CH;
Johann Fierlbeck, Salzburg, AT;
Martin Altmann, Oberdorf, CH;
Martin Kaufmann, Zuchwil, CH;
Assignee:
DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/04 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61F 2/08 (2006.01); A61B 17/68 (2006.01); A61B 17/70 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/683 (2013.01); A61B 17/1703 (2013.01); A61B 17/1757 (2013.01); A61B 17/7055 (2013.01); A61B 17/7091 (2013.01); A61B 17/86 (2013.01); A61B 2090/3966 (2016.02);
Abstract
Sacral fixation implants can include first and second implant segments. One of the first and second implant segments is received in the other of the first and second implant segments, and the first and segments can be fixed with respect to movement toward and away from each other, thereby stabilizing a sacral fracture.