Platform fracture fixation implants
AssigneeExactech, Inc.
InventorsChristopher P. Roche, David Koogle, Kenneth A. Egol, George S. Athwal, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo
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AssigneeExactech, Inc.
InventorsChristopher P. Roche, David Koogle, Kenneth A. Egol, George S. Athwal, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo
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A proximal portion of an implant for repairing a multipart fracture of a proximal humerus includes an asymmetric body having a proximal end, a distal end, a medial side, a lateral side, an anterior edge, and a posterior edge a medial surface extending along Sat least a portion of the medial side and having a proximal end and a distal end; a protrusion forming the lateral side of the asymmetric body, offset in an anterior direction, and pointing toward a bicipital groove of the humerus when the proximal portion is implanted in the humerus, an anterior support surface configured to support a lesser tuberosity; a posterior support surface configured to support a greater tuberosity; an angled surface having a first side defined by the medial surface, a second side defined by the anterior support surface, and a third side defined by the posterior support surface; and an anchoring point.
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A humeral head support for use in an implant for repairing a multipart fracture of a proximal end of a humerus of a human, the humeral head support comprising:
A kit, comprising:
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