Volar fixation system

Details Volar fixation system Volar fixation system

A - Human Necessities

61

B

A61B 17/80 (2006.01) A61B 17/86 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2676225

A volar fixation system includes a T-shaped plate intended to be positioned against the volar side of the radial bone, a plurality of bone screws for securing the plate along a non- fractured portion of the radial bone, and a plurality of bone pegs which extend through the threaded peg holes in the plate and into bone fragments of a Colles' fracture. Various peg hole and peg arrangements are disclosed, including an embodiment in which the pegs can be articulated through a range of angles within respective peg holes and fixed at a desired angle within the range.

Un dispositif de fixation palmaire comprend les éléments qui suivent : une plaque en T destinée à être placée contre le côté palmaire du radius; de multiples vis à os pour fixer la plaque sur la partie non fracturée du radius; et de multiples goujons à os qui dépassent des trous de goujons filetés dans la plaque et vont dans les fragments d'os d'une fracture de Pouteau-Colles. Diverses dispositions de trous de goujons et de goujons sont divulguées, y compris une version dans laquelle les goujons peuvent être articulés selon un certain plage angulaire, à l'intérieur des trous de goujons respectifs et être fixés à un angle voulu compris cette plage.

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