Self-locking resorbable screws and plates for internal fixation of bone fractures and tendon-to-bone attachment

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PATENT NO 5275601
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07753837

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An absorbable bone screw and plate system with self-locking properties. The absorbable bone screw comprises a threaded shaft portion 1 for insertion into bone and a head portion 3 for rigid connection in the screw hole 13 of a bone plate 20, the diameter of said head portion 3 increasing in the direction opposite to the shaft portion 1, and the outer surface of said head portion 3 being provided with a three-dimensional structure 4 in the form of corrugations.

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SYNTHES USA LLC1302 WRIGHTS LANE EAST WEST CHESTER PA 19380

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Gogolewski, Sylwester Alvaneu-Dorf, CH 18 3105
Perren, Stephan M Davos, CH 9 2134

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