SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLACEMENT OF BONY STRUCTURES

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DISPLACEMENT OF BONY STRUCTURES

System and method for displacing bony structures relative to each other usin g a single device are disclosed. Displacement includes distraction and compression. Bony structures are engaged with displacement arms. The user selects one of a plurality of manners in which to manipulate a user interfac e...

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Hauptverfasser: DIEDERICH, JENNIFER, COLLERAN, DENNIS
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
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MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:System and method for displacing bony structures relative to each other usin g a single device are disclosed. Displacement includes distraction and compression. Bony structures are engaged with displacement arms. The user selects one of a plurality of manners in which to manipulate a user interfac e, where a first manner results in compression and a second manner results in distraction. The user interface is manipulated in the selected manner until a desired amount of displacement has been reached. This displacement is performed in a manner that is minimally invasive to the patient