Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation

Details Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation

A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 17/68 (2006.01) A61B 17/72 (2006.01) A61B 17/80 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2745264

An anchor-in-anchor fixation system is provided for securing underlying structure, such as bone. The fixation system includes a first bone anchor having a shaft for fixation to underlying bone, and a head that defines an internal bore. A second bone anchor extends through the bore and into underlying bone. A fixation assembly is also provided that includes one or more fixation systems coupled to an auxiliary attachment member configured for long bone fixation, spinal fixation, or fixation of other bones as desired.

L'invention concerne un système de fixation ancrage-dans-ancrage pour bien fixer une structure sous-jacente, telle qu'un os. Le système de fixation comprend un premier ancrage d'os comportant un arbre à fixer dans un os sous-jacent et une tête qui délimite un alésage intérieur. Un second ancrage d'os traverse l'alésage et entre dans l'os sous-jacent. L'invention concerne aussi un ensemble fixation qui comprend un ou plusieurs systèmes de fixation couplés à un élément de fixation auxiliaire configuré pour une fixation d'os long, une fixation rachidienne ou la fixation d'autres os selon les besoins.

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Anchor-in-anchor system for use in bone fixation will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFCA-PAI-O-1768119