Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Midface external distraction method and apparatus
- Patent Title (中): Midface外部牵引方法和装置
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Application No.: US11332233Application Date: 2006-01-17
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Publication No.: US07862566B2Publication Date: 2011-01-04
- Inventor: Jeffrey C. Posnick
- Applicant: Jeffrey C. Posnick
- Agency: Steptoe & Johnson LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/00
- IPC: A61B17/00

Abstract:
A method and apparatus for midfacial and maxillofacial external distraction includes attaching one end of each curved temporal bar to a skull and the other end to a surgically isolated (osteotomized) portion of the patient's midface (maxilla, orbit(s) or zygoma(s)).
Public/Granted literature
- US20060184168A1 Midface external distraction method and apparatus Public/Granted day:2006-08-17
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