Elbow fracture fixation system

A - Human Necessities – 61 – B

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A61B 17/80 (2006.01)

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CA 2704530

A system for the internal fixation of a fractured bone of an elbow joint of a patient includes at least one bone plate, each bone plate having a plurality of holes and generally configured to fit an anatomical surface of the fractured bone. The at least one plate is adapted to be customized to the shape of a patient's bone. The system also includes a plurality of fasteners including at least one locking fastener for attaching the bone plate to the bone. At least one of the holes is a threaded hole. Guides for plate benders, drills, and/or K-wires can be pre-assembled to the threaded holes, and the locking fastener can lock into any of the threaded holes after the guides are removed.

L'invention porte sur un système pour la fixation interne d'un os fracturé d'une articulation du coude d'un patient, qui comprend au moins une plaque osseuse, chaque plaque osseuse comportant une pluralité de trous et étant configurée d'une manière générale pour s'ajuster sur une surface anatomique de l'os fracturé. L'au moins une plaque est apte à être conformée à la forme de l'os d'un patient. Le système comprend également une pluralité de dispositifs de fixation comprenant au moins un dispositif de fixation verrouillant pour fixation de la plaque osseuse à l'os. Au moins l'un des trous est un trou taraudé. Des guides de coudeuse de plaques, des forets et/ou des fils métalliques K peuvent être assemblés au préalable sur les trous taraudés, et le dispositif de fixation verrouillant peut être verrouillé dans l'un quelconque des trous taraudés après le retrait des guides.

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