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Systems and methods for preparing a meniscal tissue for implant

Grant US12589002B2 Kind: B2 Mar 31, 2026

Assignee

Arthrex, Inc.

Inventors

Shane Noble, Robert Benedict, G. Joshua Karnes, Anthony Orozco, Brian Cole

Abstract

Systems and methods here include a meniscal allograft with a bone block and a technique for making a desired shape in the bone block to be used to implant in a patient. A clamp and/or jig arrangement are disclosed that are able to secure the tissue and allow three corresponding cuts to the tissue using the clamp as a guide to a saw to obtain the desired shape.

CPC Classifications

A61F 2/3872 A61F 2/3094 A61F 2/4644 A61F 2002/2839 A61F 2002/30158 A61F 2002/2835 A61F 2002/3028 A61F 2/28 A61F 2230/0026 A61F 2230/0063 A61B 17/15 A61B 17/1764

Filing Date

2021-05-10

Application No.

17998205

Claims

14