DEVICE FOR OSTEOSYNTHESIS OF TUBULAR AND FLAT BONES Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: medical equipment. SUBSTANCE: device has frame with threaded bar and repositioning units with holders of bone fixatives hinged to frame. Fixatives are made in form of fork-shaped plates having at fork ends the pointed working edges connected in pairs by fastening ends and installed for longitudinal motion and repositioning in holes of holder strip. In each pair the fixatives draw pair components together or secured them as braces. Hinge units are spherical for devices used as osteosynthesis of bones, e. g. , of shoulder, forearm, clavicle, scapula, foot, pelvis. Additional repositioning units, hinge units and threaded bar are used for devices applicable in osteosynthesis of bones such as, e. g. . , fingers. To provide for function of bending and unbending the frame has unit in form of knee pivoted with their one ends to each other for turning relative to each other. EFFECT: higher efficiency. 5 cl, 14 dwg