Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2004-11-30
2010-02-02
Barrett, Thomas C (Department: 3775)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S066000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07655009
ABSTRACT:
An intramedullary nail for treating fractures of a bone includes a body having a head, an intermediate portion and a distal tip. At least one transverse opening for receiving a screw is provided in the body. The opening comprises an insert adapted to receive the screw.
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Barrett Thomas C
Kilpatrick & Stockton LLP
Smith & Nephew Inc.
Swiger James L.
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