Medical screw particularly for surgery and emplacement tool

Details Medical screw particularly for surgery and emplacement tool Medical screw particularly for surgery and emplacement tool

1997-07-02

1999-08-24

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606232, A61B 1704

Patent

active

059418826

ABSTRACT:
A medical screw adapted to be anchored in osseous material during surgery to secure a suture (26). The screw has a screw body (14) provided with a screw thread (16). Two longitudinal recesses (22) permit free passage of a suture (26) longitudinally in a loop below the screw. A transverse slot (18) receives the screwdriver blade of a tool to rotate the screw body. A quantity of suture is stored in and dispensed from the tool.

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