Device and method for reducing and stabilizing a bone fracture

Details Device and method for reducing and stabilizing a bone fracture Device and method for reducing and stabilizing a bone fracture

1997-01-07

1998-04-21

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 59, A61B 1764

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057412510

ABSTRACT:
A fixator for stabilizing bone fragments in a fractured radius bone comprising a template having at least three holes, and preferably at least six holes, positioned in the template for receiving wires which when passed through the holes and into bone fragments will hold the bone fragments in position in a preferred shape while the bone fragments are mending. The positioning of the holes in the template are designed in accordance with the golden ratio holding the bone fragments in a most pleasing shape while mending.

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patent: 5250048 (1993-10-01), Gundolf
patent: 5591169 (1997-01-01), Benoist

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