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Extremity fusion plate assembly

US12364524B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2021
Grant dateJul 22, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/8897
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A bone fusion assembly includes a bone plate having a plurality of through openings extending therethrough. The through openings include at least one fusion screw opening sized to allow a screw guide to be at least partially inserted therein and a plurality of fixation screw through openings. The screw guide includes a body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a through-passage extending between the proximal end and the distal end. A K-wire a sized to extend through the through-passage in the body of the screw guide.

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