Internal fixation device for bone fractures

Details Internal fixation device for bone fractures Internal fixation device for bone fractures

1980-08-19

1982-12-21

Howell, Kyle L.

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 92B, A61F 504

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043643825

ABSTRACT:
This invention provides an internal fixation device for a bone fracture, the device comprising a metallic plate having edge fastening formations formed on at least two edges of the plate which is adapted to be secured to a bone fracture site by deforming the plate and engaging the fastening formations directly to the bone by penetration into the bone, thereby bridging a bone fracture.

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