Locking mechanism for intramedullary nails
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Mar 31, 2005
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Jul 21, 2004
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Jan 23, 2002
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Intramedullary nail apparatus comprising: an intramedullary nail having an axis, a proximal end, a distal end, a first hole going through the nail at an angle to the axis, and a second hole going through said nail at the same or a different angle to the axis, with the second hole closer to the proximal end than the first hole; a first screw which goes through the first hole; a second screw which goes through the second hole; and a locking mechanism, accessible from the proximal end of the nail, operative to selectively lock in place the first screw.
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