Device for stabilizing fractures of the upper end of the femur
US5591168A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 7, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 1997 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 7, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/809
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device for stabilizing fractures of the upper end of the femur, comprising a plate which includes in its upper part two parallel, cylindrical barrels offset by a first angle with respect to a vertical plane passing through the middle of the plate and a second angle with respect to a horizontal axis passing through the middle of the plate.
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