Systems and methods for fixating, fusing and/or realigning the sacroiliac joint
US11318020B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 31, 2019 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/30995
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present disclosure generally relates to a sacroiliac joint coupler having a base plate and an angled plate for respective engagement with the sacrum and ilium are described herein. The sacroiliac joint coupler includes a bolt having a threaded distal end extending from a top face of the base plate and a fastener that couples the distal end of the bolt to the angled plate. In addition, the fastener may include a hinge or a locking ball.
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