WO1996035386A1 - External fixator for large bones - Google Patents
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- WO1996035386A1 WO1996035386A1 PCT/US1996/006678 US9606678W WO9635386A1 WO 1996035386 A1 WO1996035386 A1 WO 1996035386A1 US 9606678 W US9606678 W US 9606678W WO 9635386 A1 WO9635386 A1 WO 9635386A1
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/56—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
- A61B17/58—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
- A61B17/60—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like for external osteosynthesis, e.g. distractors, contractors
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/16—Bone cutting, breaking or removal means other than saws, e.g. Osteoclasts; Drills or chisels for bones; Trepans
- A61B17/17—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires
- A61B17/171—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires for external fixation
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
- A61B17/56—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
- A61B17/58—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like
- A61B17/60—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like for external osteosynthesis, e.g. distractors, contractors
- A61B2017/603—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor for osteosynthesis, e.g. bone plates, screws, setting implements or the like for external osteosynthesis, e.g. distractors, contractors with three points of contact, e.g. tripod
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Priority Applications (5)
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JP8534283A JPH11505139A (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | External fixation device for large bone |
EP96920179A EP0955928B1 (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | External fixator for large bones |
AT96920179T ATE291881T1 (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | OUTER FIXATOR FOR LARGE BONES |
DE69634545T DE69634545T2 (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | OUTER FIXATOR FOR BIG BONE |
AU58568/96A AU5856896A (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | External fixator for large bones |
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US08/439,707 US5662650A (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1995-05-12 | Method and apparatus for external fixation of large bones |
US08/439,707 | 1995-05-12 |
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WO1996035386A1 true WO1996035386A1 (en) | 1996-11-14 |
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PCT/US1996/006678 WO1996035386A1 (en) | 1995-05-12 | 1996-05-10 | External fixator for large bones |
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EP (1) | EP0955928B1 (en) |
JP (1) | JPH11505139A (en) |
AT (1) | ATE291881T1 (en) |
AU (1) | AU5856896A (en) |
DE (1) | DE69634545T2 (en) |
ES (1) | ES2239330T3 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1996035386A1 (en) |
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