A fixation device and method of fixation

Details A fixation device and method of fixation A fixation device and method of fixation

A - Human Necessities

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A61B 17/68 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2523150

A fixation device for fixing a first member in a position relative to a second member includes a shaft having a head and a longitudinal axis, a first screw portion rotatable about the axis, and a second screw portion rotatable about the axis independently of the first screw portion. Each of the first and second screw portions has an external screw thread in a first thread direction and is configured to engage a bore formed in the first and second members. The fixation device is particularly useful in joining broken bones.

L'invention concerne un dispositif de fixation permettant de fixer un premier élément dans une position relative à un second élément comprenant une tige ayant une tête et un axe longitudinal, une première partie vis tournant autour de l'axe et une seconde partie vis tournant autour de l'axe indépendamment de la première partie vis. Chaque partie vis présente un filetage externe dans une première direction et est configurée de manière à entrer dans un alésage formé dans les premier et second éléments. Le dispositif de fixation se prête particulièrement à une utilisation dans l'assemblage des os fracturés.

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