US Patent Issued to ARTHREX on July 21 for "Compression/reduction drivers for performing surgical methods" (Florida, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,576, issued on July 21, was assigned to ARTHREX INC. (Naples, Fla.).

"Compression/reduction drivers for performing surgical methods" was invented by Paul Fein (Maynard, Mass.) and Thomas Anstead (Naples, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compression/reduction drivers are provided for performing surgical methods. Exemplary surgical methods that may be performed using the compression/reduction drivers described herein include, but are not limited to, arthrodesis procedures (i.e., bone fusion procedures), fracture fixation procedures, etc. The compression/reduction drivers are configured to simultaneously and independently apply a for...