Device for the ostheosynthesis of proximal humerus fractures

Details Device for the ostheosynthesis of proximal humerus fractures Device for the ostheosynthesis of proximal humerus fractures

2006-03-10

2010-11-16

Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S289000, C606S286000, C606S290000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07833254

ABSTRACT:
A device for use in the treatment of proximal humerus fractures, comprising a substantially spoon-shaped body having a blade-like proximal portion intended to complement the humerus head and provided with at least one seat in which to insert a wire, a threaded nail, or a similar element to stabilize the fracture, a plate-like and elongate distal portion, intended to complement the humerus neck and provided with at least one seat in which to insert a screw or a similar element to fix the body to the humerus, and a central bulge, or block, interposed between the proximal portion and the distal portion and wherein a seat is obtained in which to insert a screw intended to stabilize the humerus head.

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