Inventors:
Hyun Bae - Santa Monica CA, US
Edwin Su - New York NY, US
Brady R. Shirley - Lewisville TX, US
Joshua A. Butters - Chandler AZ, US
Andrew R. Fauth - River Heights UT, US
Daniel J. Triplett - Providence UT, US
Neil Etherington - North Logan UT, US
Nicholas Slater - Chandler AZ, US
Dylan M. Hushka - Chandler AZ, US
Carlyle J. Creger - Wellsville UT, US
Ephraim Akyuz - Logan UT, US
Daniel Hayes - Placerville CA, US
Assignee:
HYUN BAE - Santa Monica CA
MEDICINELODGE, INC. DBA IMDS CO-INNOVATION - Logan UT
International Classification:
A61F 2/38, A61F 2/30
Abstract:
Systems for joint arthroplasty include prostheses which are secured to bone with sliding anchors. Examples include unicondylar and bicondylar knee prostheses for hemi-arthroplasty and total arthroplasty. Instruments guide the anchors into proper engagement with the prosthetic components. Methods of using the prostheses and instruments are disclosed.