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Surgical kit for repair of articular surfaces in the talocrural joint including surgical saw guide

US10327785B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

EPISURF IP-MANAGEMENT AB · SE

Inventors

Nina Bake · Lidingö, SE
Richard Lilliestråle · Stockholm, SE
Leif RYD · Malmö, SE
Katarina FLODSTRÖM · Danderyd, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 13, 2014
Grant date	Jun 25, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 13, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2002/4207
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical kit suitable for repair of articular surfaces in the talocrural joint, includes: a surgical implant having a cap with an outer surface conforming to a talus dome surface and an inner surface having a central implant anchoring peg extending perpendicularly from said inner surface, a hollow tubular shell suitable for correct pre-drilling for implantation of the surgical joint implant in the dome of the talus, and a saw guide conforming and fixable to the lower portion of the tibia and providing saw guide surfaces in at least one plane, suitable for osteotomy of a lower portion of a tibia to expose the dome of the talus.

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