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Instruments and instrument kit for Latarjet procedure and adapted method

US11406435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AZURMEDS INC. · US

Inventors

Jean-Marie Berger · Eden Prairie, US
Pierric Deransart · Le Belin, FR
Christopher R. Chuinard · Traverse City, US
Thomas Bradley Edwards · Houston, US
Grant Edward Garrigues · Hinsdale, US
Armodios M. Hatzidakis · Denver, US
Gregory Nicholson · Western Springs, US
Felix Savoie · Sherbrooke, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 23, 2019
Grant date	Aug 9, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 14, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2002/4627
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a positioning instrument that includes: two branches equipped at the proximal end thereof with an opposite jaw between which the graft is positioned, the two branches moving closer to one another by a translation movement; and a drill bush including a first hole and a second hole, separated by a distance and sized for the passage and guidance of a bone drill bit. Also disclosed are an instrument kit as well as a method for attaching a graft.

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