US Patent Issued to Treace Medical Concepts on June 23 for "Apparatus, system, and method for patient-specific methods and instrumentation" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,133, issued on June 23, was assigned to Treace Medical Concepts Inc. (Ponte Vedra, Fla.).

"Apparatus, system, and method for patient-specific methods and instrumentation" was invented by Adam D. Perler (St. Petersburg, Fla.) and James Q. Spitler (Winter Garden, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus, system, and method is disclosed for correcting a condition present in a patient. The apparatus may include a body having a superior side, an inferior side, a medial side, a lateral side, a proximal side, and a distal side. In addition, the apparatus may include a resection feature between a proximal end and a distal end that gu...