Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Fixation instrument for treating a bone fracture
- Patent Title (中): 用于治疗骨折的固定仪
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Application No.: US13335696Application Date: 2011-12-22
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Publication No.: US08702707B2Publication Date: 2014-04-22
- Inventor: Gary W. Sohngen
- Applicant: Gary W. Sohngen
- Agency: Burgess Law Office, PLLC
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56 ; A61B17/58

Abstract:
A fixation instrument for treating a bone fracture including a bone screw and a nail, wherein the bone screw extends through an opening in the head or proximal end of the nail. A movable insert is disposed within a chamber located at the proximal end of the nail. The insert engages the bone screw to prevent rotation thereof once the bone screw is placed in position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120157997A1 Fixation Instrument for Treating a Bone Fracture Public/Granted day:2012-06-21
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