Method and apparatus for securing an object to bone and/or for stabilizing bone

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8506605
APP PUB NO 20100324558A1
SERIAL NO

12451827

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A surgical system for stabilizing a first bone segment to a second bone segment, the system comprising a plate having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is configured to be secured to the first bone segment and the second end is configured to be secured to the second bone segment, and further wherein the plate has a structural integrity sufficient to stabilize the first bone segment to the second bone segment. Further embodiments comprise a supplemental plate for stabilizing a third bone segment to the second bone segment.

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  • SIMPLICITY ORTHOPEDICS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bickley, Barry T North Andover, US 10 319
Glazer, Paul Brookline, US 13 94
Zovich, Aldo M East Hampton, US 7 194
Zovich, Richard E Kensington, US 7 194

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