Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1996-11-15
1998-09-22
Tucker, Guy V.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 64, A61B 1772
Patent
active
058108203
ABSTRACT:
An endomedullar device for nailing long bones is disclosed. The device includes an elongated tubular body for insertion inside the bone. A connecting mechanism for connecting the body to the bone is made up of at least a pair of deformable nails and an operating mechanism for moving the deformable nails between a withdrawn idle position inside the tubular body and an operating position where the nails project outward of the tubular body and into the bone.
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Santori Francesco Saverio
Tonci Marco Ottieri
Cook Paul J.
Tucker Guy V.
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