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Methods to Reconstruct Bone and Joint Surfaces in Femorotibial and Patellofemoral Joint

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USPTO published patent application US20260096890A1 assigned to Subchondral Solutions, Inc. for methods of bone and joint surface reconstruction in femorotibial and patellofemoral joints. The application covers therapeutic approaches to joint defects designed to restore biomechanical function without full joint replacement. The invention leverages subchondral bone health in treating mammalian joint conditions.

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USPTO published patent application US20260096890A1 disclosing methods for reconstructing bone and joint surfaces in the femorotibial and patellofemoral joints. The application claims therapeutic methods for treating joint defects caused by various conditions, injuries, and diseases while preserving the natural joint structure.

Medical device companies and healthcare providers involved in joint reconstruction or orthopedic device development should monitor this application for potential future IP considerations. Patent applications do not currently create any compliance obligations but may signal competitive landscape developments in joint preservation technologies.

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METHODS TO RECONSTRUCT BONE AND JOINT SURFACES IN FEMOROTIBIAL AND PATELLOFEMORIAL JOINT

Application US20260096890A1 Kind: A1 Apr 09, 2026

Assignee

Subchondral Solutions, Inc.

Inventors

Derek Dee, Chris Maurer

Abstract

Bone and joint surface reconstruction methods are disclosed for the therapeutic amelioration of joint defects caused by various conditions, injuries, and diseases to help eliminate or reduce pain and return the joint to its proper bio-mechanical function without the need to replace fully or partially the anatomical joint. The joint may specifically include mammalian joints such as the femorotibial joint, for example. The methods disclosed herein leverage the significant role the subchondral bone plays in the health status of the afflicted joint.

CPC Classifications

A61F 2/30756 A61B 17/0401 A61B 17/17 A61B 2017/0409 A61B 2017/044 A61F 2002/30761 A61F 2002/3085

Filing Date

2023-09-21

Application No.

19113870

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Classification

Agency
USPTO
Published
April 9th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
US20260096890A1

Who this affects

Applies to
Medical device makers Healthcare providers
Industry sector
3345 Medical Device Manufacturing
Activity scope
Patent application filing Medical device R&D Joint reconstruction procedures
Geographic scope
United States US

Taxonomy

Primary area
Intellectual Property
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Medical Devices Healthcare

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