Universal pad fixation device for orthopedic surgery

Details Universal pad fixation device for orthopedic surgery Universal pad fixation device for orthopedic surgery

1995-05-01

1997-03-25

Buiz, Michael Powell

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 73, 411389, 411537, A61B 1756

Patent

active

056139683

ABSTRACT:
An orthopedic fixation device includes a fixation ring, a universal pad, a threaded fixation element, and a fastening nut. The universal pad contains a circular hole and is provided at one end with a protruding arcuate surface and at another end with a recessed arcuate surface concentric with the protruding arcuate surface. The fastening nut is provided with a protruding or recessed arcuate surface located at one side facing the universal pad. The threaded fixation element has an arresting portion which is provided with a protruding or recessed arcuate surface located at one side facing the universal pad. The protruding and recessed arcuate surfaces of the fastening nut and the threaded fixation element are engageable with the universal pad.

REFERENCES:
Hiromi Maysuzaki et al., "Problems and Solutions of Pedicle Screw Plate Fixation of Lumbar Spine", Spine, vol. 15, No. 11 (1990), pp. 1159 - 1164.

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