Title:
Fracture fixation clamp
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6081451
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A fixation clamp to stabilize a bone fracture comprising a pair of arcuate clamp members each including a concave inner surface having at least one spike-like element or protrusion extending outwardly from each concave inner surface to engage the bone surface to secure the fixation clamp in place pivotally coupled to each other and an adjustment device to tighten the arcuate clamp members around the bone forcing the spike-like elements or protrusions into the surface of the bone.
Inventors:
Powell Sean
Limouse Robert
Weeks Natasha
The Hague Rene
Heiduke Witch George Jay
Limouse Robert
Weeks Natasha
The Hague Rene
Heiduke Witch George Jay
Application Number:
JP2014510463A
Publication Date:
February 15, 2017
Filing Date:
May 10, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Synthes GmbH
International Classes:
A61B17/82
Foreign References:
| US20050126563 | ||||
| US6051007 | ||||
| US2460470 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Konobu Kato
Takafumi Oshima
Takafumi Oshima