Bone fixation for fractures of the upper ulna

Details Bone fixation for fractures of the upper ulna Bone fixation for fractures of the upper ulna

1994-10-03

1996-08-27

Graysay, Tamara L.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

A61B 1772

Patent

active

055496091

ABSTRACT:
A bone fixation assembly for fracture(s) of the upper ulna, the ulna having an olecranon and a proximate end, comprising a elongated medullary pin and a head member. The elongated medullary pin has a longitudinal axis and distal and proximal ends and at least one aperture at its distal end for transverse locking screw(s). The head member is disposed at the proximal end of the pin for transmitting force to the olecranon along the longitudinal axis of the pin as the head member is tightened. The head member comprising at least one inwardly extending, projecting, pointed portion.

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