Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for Modular Osteotomy Guide And Stabilization System For Prevention Of Lateral Hinge Fractures In High Tibial Osteotomy

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 2 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202611115518 A) filed by Dr. Ajit Saigal; and Dr. Bela Saigal on September 26, 2026, for Modular Osteotomy Guide And Stabilization System For Prevention Of Lateral Hinge Fractures In High Tibial Osteotomy.

Inventors include Dr. Ajit Saigal; and Dr. Bela Saigal.

The application for the patent was published on October 30, 2026, under issue no. 44/2026.

Abstract: An orthopedic instrument system for controlling osteotomy distraction, customizing bone grafts, and preventing lateral hinge fractures (LHF)—specifically avoiding Takeuchi Type III intra-articular lateral tibial plateau fractures—during opening-wedge high tibial osteotomy (OW-HTO) is disclosed....