External fixator for distal radius fractures

Details External fixator for distal radius fractures External fixator for distal radius fractures

1994-12-05

1997-11-04

Tucker, Guy V.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 54, A61B 1760

Patent

active

056833890

ABSTRACT:
An external fixator for distal radius fractures provides an elongated support rod that includes proximal and distal rod sections. Radius fixation pins are provided for engaging the patient's radius bone tissue. Radius support clamps are rotatably supported upon the proximal rod section and distal rod section, each of the pins being movable in rotational fashion both with respect to the rod and with respect to the pins.

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patent: 5219349 (1993-06-01), Krag et al.
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patent: 5443465 (1995-08-01), Pennig
Agee, John M., "External Fixation" Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 24(2), pp. 265-274. Apr. 1993.

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