Bone plate-ratcheting compression apparatus

Details Bone plate-ratcheting compression apparatus Bone plate-ratcheting compression apparatus

A - Human Necessities

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B

A61B 17/58 (2006.01) A61B 17/80 (2006.01) A61F 2/44 (2006.01) A61B 17/70 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2287031

A bone plate apparatus is comprised of a plate including a superior surface, an inferior surface, a slot extending between the superior and inferior surfaces, and a rim extending about the slot. The rim includes an interrupted surface. A fastener includes a shaft formed for extension into the bone. A collar is coupled to the shaft. A head is coupled to the collar for movement in the slot. The collar includes an interrupted surface. The interrupted surface of the collar is formed to mate with the interrupted surface of the rim of the slot. A nut is formed to cooperate with the head of the fastener to couple the interrupted surfaces of the fastener and rim together and lock the head in a fixed position within the slot.

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