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External dynamic bone fixation device

CA 1331549 C · Owner: Jaquet Orthopedie, S.A. · Inventors: Wagenknecht, Marcel; Jonsson, Ulf

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Abstract An external fixation device for the fixation of a broken joint includes first and second fixation rods connected to bone pins intended to be introduced into the bone, and an articulating portion joining the two rods. One of the two fixation rods is connected to a sliding block that slides within the housing of the articulating portion upon a sliding surface having a virtual axis. The articulating portion housing is provided with viewing lines on its cover for accurately sighting the location of the articulation axis of the prosthetic joint.

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  • Granted August 23, 1994. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 23, 2011.
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FiledMay 20, 1986
GrantedAugust 23, 1994
Term endedAugust 23, 2011
Patent numberCA 1331549 C
Classification (IPC)A61B17/60 +1 more

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198719901993199619992002200520082011Application filedMay 20, 1986Patent grantedAug 23, 1994Term endedAug 23, 2011

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