Device for distracting bone segments, especially in the area of a jaw
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Dec 10, 2002
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Mar 6, 2001
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May 20, 1998
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The invention relates to a device for distracting bone segments, comprising at least two components (12, 13) which can be displaced in relation to each other by means of an adjustment device (14) such that a distance between them is increased. According to the invention the first component (12) is configured as an outer sleeve, a second component (13) is configured as an at least partly inner sleeve which is at least partly positioned within the outer sleeve (12), the outer and inner sleeves (12, 13) can be at least partly inserted into a hole in the bone segments (19, 21) and the inner sleeve (13) engages one bone segment (19) and the outer sleeve (12) another bone segment (21).
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