Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1989-07-14
1990-09-25
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 71, A61F 504
Patent
active
049590650
ABSTRACT:
A bone plate for use in repairing bone fractures or osteotomies wherein the bone plate is provided with a positioning member which allows for ease of handling of the bone plate during the fixation process and wherein the bone plate has a upper surface having smooth or rounded surfaces which allows the upper surface of the bone plate to be juxtapositioned to soft tissue without fear of damaging the soft tissue, as by sharp edges.
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"McBride SMO Stainless Steel Bone Plates", Catalogue p. 87; 1943.
Arnett G. William
Bruce Robert A.
Buss Rick A.
Cofsky Lynda M.
Hafer Robert A.
Techmedica, Inc.
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