Bone plates with dynamic elements
US11109902B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 24, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2090/062
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Bone fixation systems include various combinations of stabilizing members, dynamic elements, fasteners, and locking mechanisms. Bone plates receive dynamic bone staples and bone screws. Other dynamic elements include elbow pegs, straight pegs, and wire pegs.
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