Radiolucent orthopedic fixation plate
US9011438B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 23, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 21, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/00915
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An orthopedic fixation plate comprises a plurality of cylindrical holes for attaching connectors of a external fixation system, wherein the fixation plate comprises two supporting elements around each orifice of a cylindrical hole wherein the supporting elements are connected with a sleeve and said supporting elements are also connected with a longitudinally oriented ring element arranged in a radial distance of said sleeve.
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