Systems for and methods of diagnosing and treating a sacroiliac joint disorder
US11284798B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/30995
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method of diagnosing and treating a sacroiliac joint of a patient involving delivering a first member into the ilium via a first posterior approach, delivering a second member into the sacrum via a second posterior approach, coupling the first and second members to a pliers, and manipulating the first member relative to the second member via the pliers to determine an ailment of the sacroiliac joint.
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