System for stabilization of fractures of convex articular bone surfaces including subchondral support structure
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Feb 21, 2006
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Jul 28, 2005
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Jan 21, 2005
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Jan 23, 2004
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A fracture fixation system is provided for a fracture of a head portion of a long bone which has subchondral bone defining a convex articular surface. The system includes a plate element positionable on the long bone substantially opposite the head portion of the long bone and on a first side of the fracture, and a post coupled to the plate and into the head portion of the bone and across the fracture. A cross peg is coupled to the post to provide support of the subchondral bone.
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