Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1998-06-01
2000-05-30
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
A61B 1784
Patent
active
060686316
ABSTRACT:
A device for postoperative fixation back into the cranium of a plug of bone removed therefrom during a surgical operation. The device comprises a pin (11) and two concavoconvex disks (21 & 22) of a physiologically compatible metal or metal compound. The pin has a flat head (111) at one end and one (21) of the disks comes to rest against the head. Each disk has row of teeth (213 & 223) extending along the edge of the concave side and a bore (211 & 221) through the center. The shaft (112) of the pin fits into the bores. The disks can be mounted on the shaft with the teeth on each one facing the teeth on the other. The second disk can be fastened to the shaft.
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Buiz Michael
Reid David O.
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