STERNAL CLOSURE CERCLAGE, PLATE IMPLANT AND INSTRUMENTATION

A closure system may secure a first bone portion to a second bone portion. The closure system may include a bracket, a band and a tensioning device. The bracket may include a first portion adapted to engage the first bone portion and a second portion adapted to engage the second bone portion. The ba...

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Hauptverfasser: WILCOX, Bryan, JAIN, Manoj, SINK, Sam, ROLON, Juan, VENTURA, Pere, GUMINO, Joe, BILLARD, Max, BRUNEAU, Aurelien, MITRA, Abs, MAYWORTH, Jacob Andrew, GARCIA, Saddy, MURPHY, Kristi, SUAREZ, Kerwin, SICARI, Vincenzo, LUBY, Ryan, LICHT, James, BEKANICH, John
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A closure system may secure a first bone portion to a second bone portion. The closure system may include a bracket, a band and a tensioning device. The bracket may include a first portion adapted to engage the first bone portion and a second portion adapted to engage the second bone portion. The band may engage the bracket and may be adapted to be looped around the first and second bone portions. The tensioning device may include a body and a threaded member. The threaded member may be received in the body and may engage the band such that rotation of the threaded member relative to the body moves a first end of the band relative to a second end of the band.