Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1996-12-10
1998-08-25
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 69, A61B 1782
Patent
active
057979162
ABSTRACT:
A bone fixation device is provided that includes a retaining member fabricated from a biocompatible material. First and second biocompatible cables are permanently secured at one end to respective first and second sides of the retaining member. A cable crimp is used to bind the free portions of the first and second cables. Cable guides on the retaining member establish an alignment angle for the cables with respect to the longitudinal axis of the retaining member. The retaining member can include gripping members.
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Buiz Michael
Johnson & Johnson Professional Inc.
Reip David O.
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