A FEMORAL NAIL AND INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEM

A FEMORAL NAIL AND INSTRUMENTATION SYSTEM

An instrumentation system (100) and an intramedullary femoral nail system (1) for antegrade or retrograde implantation with laterally inserted bone screws, the system comprising a nail stem (2) having a multi-featured proximal end (3), a distal end and a central conduit (22) configured to accommodat...

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Hauptverfasser: O'Callaghan, Sean, Kiely, Gerard, Keane, Micheál, Daly, Charles, Harty, James
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:An instrumentation system (100) and an intramedullary femoral nail system (1) for antegrade or retrograde implantation with laterally inserted bone screws, the system comprising a nail stem (2) having a multi-featured proximal end (3), a distal end and a central conduit (22) configured to accommodate a fastener (4), wherein the multi-featured proximal end (3) comprises a plurality of holes (20) configured to accommodate at least two bone screws (50, 52), wherein the first bone screw (50) is at an angle that is horizontal relative to the central conduit (22) and is on a coronal plane, and the second bone screw (52) is at an angle of between 120° to 130° relative to the central conduit (22).