PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL FUSION DEVICE

PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL FUSION DEVICE

A system, including methods, apparatus and kits for connecting bones and/or bone portions using a multi-part bone connector with one or more rotating joints. The flexible bone fusion apparatus comprising: an anchor portion having an elongated body with screw threads on at least a portion of its exte...

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Hauptverfasser: KING, BRUCE, MARTIN, DONALD J, CONTENTO, OMAR, LANHAM, MIKE, CHAMPAGNE, LLOYD
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre
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DIAGNOSIS
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:A system, including methods, apparatus and kits for connecting bones and/or bone portions using a multi-part bone connector with one or more rotating joints. The flexible bone fusion apparatus comprising: an anchor portion having an elongated body with screw threads on at least a portion of its exterior, the anchor having a leading tip and an end; a compressor portion having an elongated body with screw threads on at least a portion of its exterior; and a coupler having a first end adapted to rotatably engage the anchor portion in a first plane, the coupler also having a second end adapted to rotatably engage the compressor through axial rotation.