Lock washer for bone plate osteosynthesis

Details Lock washer for bone plate osteosynthesis Lock washer for bone plate osteosynthesis

1997-05-27

1998-04-21

Tucker, Guy V.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 69, 606 73, A61B 1780

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057412588

ABSTRACT:
A lockwasher is provided for attaching a bone screw to a bone plate, thus making up an osteosynthetic system. The washer has a threaded screw hole, a lower section with a surface to be applied to a bone and an upper section shaped to be retained in a plate borehole, the lower section being of less than average width than the upper section.

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patent: 5269784 (1993-12-01), Mast

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