DEVICE FOR POSTERIOR SPONILADESIS Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: medicine, can be used in neurotraumatology, orthopedics, vertbrology, at fractures of spinal column, vertebral dislocations, in particular, at fractures of the dentoid process - axis (CII) and posterior dislocation of the atlas (CI). SUBSTANCE: the device is made of material revealing the effect of shape memory at temperatures ranging from +37 to +55 deg. C with an interval between the direct and reverse transformations within 15 to 25 deg.; the device working part represents a wire loop, whose ends are S-shaped and parallel to each other. EFFECT: enhanced effectiveness. 4 dwg