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Patient-specific bridging plates

US10786292B2 · kind B2 · utility

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17Claims

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Inventors

Manoj Kumar Singh · Mahwah, US
Boon Quah · Nyack, US
Bradley Lamm · North Palm Beach, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 18, 2018
Grant date	Sep 29, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 30, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61B2017/565
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed herein are a bone plating system and a method for utilizing the same. The bone plating system may include first and second bone plates in contact with respective first and second bones, a cross-connector, a cutting guide and a targeter device. The cross-connector may have a first end and an opposite second extending along a longitudinal axis from the first bone plate to the second bone plate. The cutting guide may have an elongate body placed on one of the first or second bones. The targeter device may have a drill guide to align the cross-connector with the first and second bone plates. A method for fixing the bone plating system to the first and second bone may include using the targeter device.

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