Screw and driver

A - Human Necessities – 61 – B

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A61B 17/58 (2006.01) A61B 17/74 (2006.01) A61B 17/86 (2006.01) A61B 17/88 (2006.01)

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CA 2104680

An implant (20) comprising a specially adapted bone screw having a threaded shank portion (22) and a sleeve (42) which mates with and operates in cooperation with the threaded shank portion (22) is provided. Also provided is a driver (60) specially adapted for inserting and removing the implant (20) of the invention. A method of compressing a fracture in a bone is also provided. The implant (20) generates bone compression by itself and can be used either alone or with plates and washers. It is easily inserted into a fracture and also is easily removed from the fracture. The driver (60) which is specially adapted to be used in combination with the implant (20) of the invention aids in the ease of insertion and removal of the implant (20).

Implant (20) comprenant une vis pour os spécialement adaptée, avec une tige filetée (22) et un manchon (42) s'accouplant à la tige et fonctionnant en association avec celle-ci. On présente également un dispositif d'entraînement (60) spécialement adapté pour introduire et retirer l'implant (20) de l'invention. Une méthode pour réduire une fracture osseuse est présentée. L'implant comme tel (20) produit une réduction de l'os et peut être employé soit seul, soit avec des plaques et des rondelles. Il est facilement inséré dans une fracture, et tout aussi facilement retiré de celle-ci. Le dispositif d'entraînement (60), spécialement adapté pour utilisation avec l'implant (20) de l'invention, facilite l'insertion et l'extraction de l'implant (20).

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