Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1988-12-09
1993-01-05
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 65, 606 98, A61B 1758
Patent
active
051766817
ABSTRACT:
An intramedullary intertrochanteric fracture fixation appliance comprising an intramedullary rod having an angulated opening to receive a femoral neck screw, said rod having a co-axial bore extending into said angulated opening, anti-rotation means located in said bore to selectively prevent rotation of said neck screw in the rod and the open end of said bore being provided with means to positively locate a removable fitting device on the proximal end of the rod and so that said anti-rotation means can be operated with the fitting device in position.
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Adcock Philip J.
Lawes Peter
Taylor Stephen
Hafer Robert A.
Howmedica International Inc.
Rooney Kevin G.
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