Ankle arthrodesis nail and outrigger assembly
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Dec 11, 2012
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Jan 14, 2010
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Jul 9, 2009
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Jul 9, 2008
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An intramedullary fixation device having a distal section; a proximal section; a connecting member for adjustably securing the distal and proximal sections end to end along a longitudinal axis; a screw securing the proximal section to a first bone; and a screw securing the distal section to a least one different bone. The connecting member is rotated to provide compression across a bone arthrodesis site to be stabilized and fused. Also described is a method of utilizing the intramedullary fixation device with an outrigger assembly.
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