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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Si-bone Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Ali H. Mesiwala, Pomona, CA (US);
Mark A. Reiley, Washington, DC (US);
Paul Sand, Redwood City, CA (US);
Bret W. Schneider, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Scott A. Yerby, Montara, CA (US);
SI-Bone Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention generally relates to bone implants. More specifically, the present invention relates to bone implants used for the fixation or fusion of the sacroiliac joint and/or the spine. For example, a system for fusing or stabilizing a plurality of bones is provided. The system includes an implant structure having stem portion and a head portion, the stem portion having a rectilinear cross sectional area. A tulip or saddle structure can be attached to the head portion, and a rod can be secured within the tulip or saddle structure.