ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,225, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Globus Medical Inc. (Audubon, Pa.).
"Sacroiliac joint fixation" was invented by David Peretz (Wynnewood, Pa.), Hannah Fischer (West Chester, Pa.), Jakeb Baldridge (Philadelphia), Andrew Fluck (Gilbertsville, Pa.) and Caelan Allen (Ambler, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Bone anchor implants, assemblies, systems, instruments, and methods thereof. The bone anchors may be threaded or non-threaded, adjustable or expandable, stackable, or otherwise configured to promote fixation of the sacroiliac joint. The bone anchors may be used independently or may be configured to integrate with long rod con...