Locking nail for the repair of femur shaft fractures

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6461360
APP PUB NO 20020099379A1
SERIAL NO

09560716

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The locking nail for the repair of femur shaft fractures, also in connection with trochanteric femur fractures, comprises a proximal nail section (2) and a distal nail section (3) adjoining the latter, with the nail sections (2, 3) having bores (2e, 2f, 2h, 2i, 3a, 3b, 3c) for the reception of bone screws, and with the distal nail section (3) having a curvature extending in an anterior-posterior plane (apE) and corresponding substantially to the antecurvature of the femur, with the proximal nail section (2) having at least over a partial section (2a, 2b) a continuous curvature, in particular with constant radius of curvature (R2), extending in a lateral-medial plane (lmE).

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SULZER ORTHOPEDICS LTDGRABENSTRASSE 25 6340 BAAR

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Adam, Michael Heimberg, CH 12 541

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