External distractor/fixator for the management of fractures and

Details External distractor/fixator for the management of fractures and External distractor/fixator for the management of fractures and

1996-08-29

1999-11-02

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Electrical application

A61B 1738

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active

059761253

ABSTRACT:
An external fixation apparatus for reduction and distraction of a joint injury such as fracture or dislocation of the proximal and distal bones of a joint from a location external to the soft tissue of a patient. The device including a proximal fixator, a distal fixator, a proximal wire inserted through the proximal fixator and into a proximal bone, a distal wire inserted through the distal fixator and into a distal bone, and an adjustable distraction mechanism connecting said proximal and distal fixators.

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