Methods for bone fixation using an intramedullary fixation implant

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9282977
APP PUB NO 20150112342A1
SERIAL NO

14521913

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The invention comprises an intramedullary fixation implant and a method for joining bones and translating compression between the bones for treating various digital deformities. The intramedullary fixation implant comprises a first fixation portion and a second fixation portion connected to the first fixation portion, wherein the second fixation portion comprises a first projection and a second projection separated by a slot, and wherein the first projection and the second projection comprise a plurality of barbs shaped and arranged along the first and second projections such that they cooperatively form a thread along the second fixation portion.

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EXTREMITY MEDICAL LLC382 SPRINGFIELD AVE SUITE 300 SUMMIT NJ 07901

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gannoe, James West Milford, US 32 8354
Penzimer, Raymond Morristown, US 12 119

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