External fixator

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1997-04-17

1998-06-23

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 54, A61B 1756

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057698511

ABSTRACT:
An external fixator or splint with a carrier which carries at least two fastening devices arranged to receive bone screws. The fastening devices are adjustable relative to the carrier and can be locked in various positions by clamping parts. The splint is made up of two ball-and-socket joints which are supported on the carrier so as to be axially adjustable and of two fastening elements that secure the ball-and-sockets joints.

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patent: 2238870 (1941-04-01), Haynes
patent: 2250417 (1941-07-01), Ettinger
patent: 4620533 (1986-11-01), Mears
patent: 4923458 (1990-05-01), Fischer
patent: 5342360 (1994-08-01), Faccioli et al.

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