US Patent:
20130245695, Sep 19, 2013
Inventors:
- West Chester PA, US
Brian BEALE - Houston TX, US
Randy J. BOUDRIEAU - N. Grafton MA, US
Michael P. KOWALESKI - N. Grafton MA, US
Rico VANNINI - Regensdorf, CH
Aldo VEZZONI - Cremona, IT
Assignee:
SYNTHES USA, LLC - West Chester PA
International Classification:
A61B 17/80
Abstract:
A bone fixation device includes a plate body which includes (a) a first body portion lying in a first plane, (b) a second body portion lying in a second plane and (c) an interface body portion lying in a third plane. The first plane is angled relative to the second plane and the third plane is angled relative to the first and second planes. A longitudinal axis of the first body portion is angled with respect to a longitudinal axis of the second body portion. The first body portion has first and second openings extending therethrough. The second body portion has third and fourth openings extending therethrough.