John Ho Pak
Physician in Colorado Springs, CO
License number
Utah 273834-8905
Issued Date
Apr 19, 1994
Expiration Date
Jan 31, 1998
Category
Physician
Type
Physician/Surgeon CS (Schedule 2-5)
Address
Address
Colorado Springs, CO
Professional information
John H Pak, Colorado Springs CO
Specialties:
Orthopedic Surgeon
Address:
175 S Union Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
4105 Briargate Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
4105 Briargate Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
Education:
University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine
Board certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Sub-certificate in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Implants And Delivery System For Treating Defects In Articulating Surfaces
US Patent:
2006017, Aug 10, 2006
Filed:
Nov 30, 2005
Appl. No.:
11/290142
Inventors:
Fred Dinger - San Antonio TX, US
Neil Leatherbury - San Antonio TX, US
Jeffrey Wrana - San Antonio TX, US
John Pak - Colorado Springs CO, US
Gabriele Niederauer - San Antonio TX, US
Neil Leatherbury - San Antonio TX, US
Jeffrey Wrana - San Antonio TX, US
John Pak - Colorado Springs CO, US
Gabriele Niederauer - San Antonio TX, US
International Classification:
A61F 2/30, A61B 17/17
US Classification:
623018110, 606096000
Abstract:
The invention provides implant plugs having a complex clinically acceptable proximal surface. The invention also provides multi-phase implant plugs which have a nonplanar proximal surface. Suitable implant proximal surface shapes include, but are not limited to, concave surfaces, convex surfaces, faceted domes and angled surfaces formed by the convergence of two facets. The implants of the invention are suitable for repair of tissue defects in articulating surfaces. The invention also provides delivery devices and methods for delivering the implants of the invention. The invention also provides methods for creating defects suitable for use with the implants of the invention.