Intramedullary nail

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1992-09-15

1993-12-07

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 63, 606 67, 606 68, A61B 1756

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052680002

ABSTRACT:
An intramedullary nail is provided having a top end and a distal end. Pivotally mounted jaws are located at the distal end which, when closed, are adapted to be secured about fixed supports in a fractured bone to be healed. The jaws can be fixed into position about the fixed supports.

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