Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Bone fixation screw and method
- Patent Title (中): 骨固定螺钉及方法
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Application No.: US13900286Application Date: 2013-05-22
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Publication No.: US09345522B2Publication Date: 2016-05-24
- Inventor: Matthew Songer , Jason Sandstrom , Francis Korhonen
- Applicant: Matthew Songer , Jason Sandstrom , Francis Korhonen
- Agency: Device Patent LLC
- Agent Brian Janowski
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56 ; A61B17/74 ; A61B17/72

Abstract:
A screw device for compressing and fixing together a proximal and distal bone part along a surgical axis comprising: a bone screw portion comprising an elongate body inscribed with bone screw threads at a leading end of an outer surface of said body; an elongate tubular torque stabilizer portion for spanning said bone parts and comprising one or more torsion stops to engage each bone part to limit rotational movement between the bone parts and a translation stop on said torque stabilizer to seat against a portion of the proximal bone to limit translation of said torque stabilizer portion along the surgical axis; and a compressor lock portion engaging the bone screw portion and torque stabilizer portion to draw said bone screw portion proximally along the surgical axis toward said translation stop therein compressing said one parts together.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130317503A1 BONE FIXATION SCREW AND METHOD Public/Granted day:2013-11-28
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