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Reference #:
2007-138
Inventors/Contributors
Scott F.M. Duncan, Marianne V. Merritt, R.N., Anthony A. Smith, M.D.
Description
The purpose of this fusion system is to provide the hand surgeon, orthopedic surgeon and plastic surgeon with precontoured and angled plates that provide easy ability to fuse the proximal interphalangeal (PIP) or metacarpal phalangeal (MCP) joints in the appropriate amount of angulation. This system would ideally allow for easier and more reliable fusion of these joints in the appropriate individual angles for each digit.
Patent Status
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Contact
Anne E. Pitts, Ph.D., Licensing Manager
pitts.anne@mayo.edu
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Office of Technology Commercialization
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Rochester, MN 55905
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