Paragraph 95
Paragraph 95
Application
Joint Spacer Implant
Matter Number
VIL-12
Paragraph Number
95
Application Number
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Reference Case 1
VIL-12
Reference Case 2
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Created
2/5/22, 12:00 AM
Modified
2/5/22, 12:00 AM
Id
7,411
Content
FIG. 8 is a perspective view of an arthroplasty implant system 800 for use on a foot joint according to one embodiment. The arthroplasty implant system 800 may include an arthroplasty implant 810, a bone anchor 820, and tether 840. As used herein, an “arthroplasty procedure” refers to a surgical procedure for restoring and / or improving function and / or operation of a joint of a patient. An arthroplasty procedure can be done for a toe joint, ankle joint, knee joint, hip joint, arm joint, elbow joint, finger joint, or the like. In certain embodiments, an arthroplasty can include replacing, remodeling, resurfacing, or realigning an articular surface of a musculoskeletal joint by osteotomy or some other procedure. (Search "arthroplasty" on Wikipedia.com Jan 14, 2022. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Jan 14, 2022.) An arthroplasty procedure may be an elective procedure to relieve pain and/or restore function to a joint after damage by arthritis or some type of trauma. An "arthroplasty implant" is an implant used in an arthroplasty procedure.
Notes
Added by DJM 2 2022