Surgery – Truss – Perineal
Patent
1984-04-12
1987-02-10
Burr, Edgar S.
Surgery
Truss
Perineal
128 92R, 128 92YM, A61B 1756
Patent
active
046416366
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a device for supporting the rachis.
According to the invention, said device is characterized in that the pin is of constant corss-section throughout its length and presents a rough surface, and in that the anchoring members are provided with pressure means cooperating with said pin.
The invention finds an application in the straightening and/or support of a rachis, especially in preparation for an arthrodesis.
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Burr Edgar S.
Cohen Moshe I.
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