Osteosynthesis device
US9839453B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 14, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2310/00023
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In one embodiment, the present invention includes an intramedullary osteosynthesis or arthrodesis implant including a central body, a first pair of legs extending from the central body to a pair of leg tips, and a second pair of legs extending from the central body, in a direction opposite the first pair of legs, to a pair of leg tips such that the central body, first pair of legs and second pair of legs are positioned alongside a longitudinal axis.
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