Guide system and associated method for installing an implant...

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2011-05-17

2011-05-17

Philogene, Pedro (Department: 3733)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C606S103000, C606S324000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07942877

ABSTRACT:
An implant for fracture fixation in which a wire element has one end installed in bone and an opposite end fixed externally to the bone to apply compression across the fracture wherein a guide system is provided for guiding a tip of the one end of the wire element into a pilot hole in the bone prior to producing compression across the fracture.

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patent: 5658283 (1997-08-01), Huebner
patent: 5899906 (1999-05-01), Schenk
patent: 7713271 (2010-05-01), Warburton
patent: EP0693272 (1996-01-01), None

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