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Rib Fixation Device for Treatment of Early Onset Scoliosis and Spinal Deformities
This rib fixation device attaches expanded titanium hooks on two or four ribs, improving stability of fixation for safer management of upper thoracic instabilities. With early onset scoliosis (EOS) having an incidence of approximately 1-2 per 1000 births, and with frequent complications of originally untreated individuals, care for severe thoracic deformations...
Published: 9/15/2022   |   Inventor(s): Greg Wright, Hai Yao, Richard Gross
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Category(s): Biomedical Sciences
Rib Hook Fixation Device
Technology: Inventors have developed a rib hook fixation device to control severe kyphosis (greater than 40° sagittal curve). The rib device is a combination of newly designed rib hooks that provide stress reduction with improved curvature and profile to better fit rib anatomy, and can be sized for children or adults. Pedicle screws are...
Published: 2/7/2023   |   Inventor(s): Gregory Wright, Hai Yao, Richard Gross
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Category(s): MedTech