FIELD: medical engineering; traumatology; orthopedics. SUBSTANCE: device has vertebra fixing unit which represents support made of two plates coupled to each other by means of central bearing member. Plates are provided with side bearing members at their ends. Clamps with vertebra locks are positioned in longitudinal recesses of plates. Vertebra fixing units are coupled by means of connecting members for displacement relative to each other. EFFECT: elimination of scoliotic deformation of vertebral column. 4 cl, 2 dwg
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1999-03-27—Published
1997-01-31—Filed