Title:
An implant system for bone fixation
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6188862
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An implant system for use in orthopedic surgery for fixation of bone includes an intramedullary nail and a coupling unit. The intramedullary nail has a medial side, a lateral side and a proximal portion defining a longitudinal axis. The proximal portion includes a bore defining a first axis substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the proximal portion and a transverse bore configured to receive a bone fastener. The coupling unit is movably arranged within the bore of the proximal portion and includes one or more bone fastener engagement members at one or both of the lateral side and the medial side of the intramedullary nail.
Inventors:
Helmut Muktor
Ingo Stoltenberg
Ingo Stoltenberg
Application Number:
JP2016089245A
Publication Date:
August 30, 2017
Filing Date:
April 27, 2016
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Striker Trauma Game Behr
International Classes:
A61B17/72
Domestic Patent References:
JP2021859A | ||||
JP2009148318A |
Foreign References:
US20060200160 | ||||
US20050203510 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kunio Ueda
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