Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Ankle replacement system and method
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Application No.: US14373185Application Date: 2014-07-18
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Publication No.: US10080573B2Publication Date: 2018-09-25
- Inventor: Shawn McGinley , Braham K. Dhillon , Ramon Luna
- Applicant: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US TN Memphis
- Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TN Memphis
- Agency: Duane Morris LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/16
- IPC: A61B17/16 ; A61B17/15 ; A61F2/42 ; A61F2/46 ; A61B17/17

Abstract:
Various surgical devices and methods are disclosed herein. Also disclosed is multi-component prosthesis, which can be used as an ankle prosthesis. One of the disclosed surgical alignment systems includes a guide arm, a ratchet arm frame configured to be coupled slidably to the guide arm, a ratchet arm configured to be coupled to the ratchet arm frame, and a sagittal sizing guide body configured to be coupled to the ratchet arm. The sagittal sizing guide body includes a first radiopaque object disposed at a first position and a second radiopaque object disposed at a second position that is spaced apart from the first position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150305753A1 ANKLE REPLACEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2015-10-29
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