Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1991-10-11
1993-05-11
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 59, A61B 1756
Patent
active
052097501
ABSTRACT:
An orthopedic brace for the reduction of long-bone fractures, which includes telescopic components (7, 8) which are made of an X-ray transparent material and form two transverse plates (9 and 10) at their opposite ends. A locking device (11) is composed of a slide (12) working in conjunction with two chucks (13 and 14) fitted to the periphery of the plates and position-adjusting devices for each flange are made up of three threaded rods (40) angularly equidistant, individually adjustable as to length and mounted in the corresponding plate by means of three ball-and-socket joints.
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Brown Michael
Compagnie General de Materiel Orthopedique
Hafer Robert A.
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