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Surgery > Instruments > Orthopedic Instrumentation > Internal Fixation Means Internal Fixation MeansInternal Fixation Means patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/23/06 - 20060264932 - Attachment to bone A bone-engaging attachment device including a shaft threaded or otherwise adapted to mate with or to accept a fastener, and having a head extending radially at one end of the shaft. A method of attachment of the device to a bone includes preparing a hole in the bone large enough ... 11/02/06 - 20060247621 - Hybrid interlocking proximal femoral fracture fixation device and an operative technique of introducing the same The present invention provides unique and novel internal fixation for fixing intracapsular and extracapsular fracture of a femoral neck including subtrocanteric fractures while using minimal invasive procedure. The fixation comprises a hollow spaced or full tubular member having a sharp end and a blunt end that is adapted to be ... 10/26/06 - 20060241591 - Vertebral pars interarticularis clamp a new spine fixation device, instrumentation, and methodology An improve spinal surgical implant used primarily in the posterior aspect of the spinal column for spinal reconstruction; revision surgery; deformity correction; and/or tumor surgery and/or trauma surgery of the cervical, thoracic and/or and lumbo-sacral spine. ... 09/28/06 - 20060217711 - Locking plate for bone anchors Disclosed is a bone fracture fixation system, such as for reducing and compressing fractures in the proximal femur. The fixation system includes a plurality of elongated bodies with a helical cancellous bone anchor on a distal end of each of the bodies. An axially moveable plate with a plurality of ... 06/08/06 - 20060122596 - Structures, systems and methods for joining articles and materials and uses therefor This invention provides novel nanofibers and nanofiber structures which posses adherent properties, as well as the use of such nanofibers and nanofiber comprising structures in the coupling and/or joining together of articles or materials. ... 05/04/06 - 20060095036 - Method of spinal fixation using adhesive media Disclosed are methods of spinal fixation involving application of a liquid medium which cures, hardens, polymerizes or otherwise serves to bind adjacent vertebrae together. The fixation which results from this binding may be temporary or essentially permanent in duration, and may be used to treat conditions or disease of the ... 04/27/06 - 20060089642 - Prefracture spinal implant for osteoporotic unfractured bone An implant for vertebrae or other bones, either fractured or at risk of fracture, includes a load bearing support member carrying a bone growth material to increase bone density and long term treatment. ... 04/20/06 - 20060084977 - Minimally invasive method and apparatus for fusing adjacent vertebrae The present invention is a minimally invasive surgical method for fusing adjacent vertebrae. A first K-wire is inserted into the spinous process of an upper vertebrae. A second K-wire is inserted into a transverse process of a lower vertebrae. A first fixation block is secured to the first K-wire and ... 03/16/06 - 20060058786 - Implant for correction of pectus excavatum An implant for correcting pectus excavatum is disclosed, which comprises a chest correction bar (30) inserted into a body for lifting a depressed sternum and costal cartilages, and a stabilizer (40) for being inserted into a distal end of the chest correction bar (30) to prevent the chest correction bar ... 03/09/06 - 20060052782 - Orthopaedic implant with sensors The present invention relates to an orthopaedic implant, such as a bone plate, for the fixation of bone where the implant also has at least one microchip and at least one sensor connected to the microchip. The sensor or sensors are configured to receive physical stimulus from a portion of ... 02/09/06 - 20060030850 - Methods and apparatuses for percutaneous implant delivery A method for treating the spine. A guidewire is advanced through the skin of a patient along a percutaneous path to a target location of a vertebra. An implant is advanced over the guidewire to the target location of the vertebra. The implant is coupled with the vertebra at the ... 09/22/05 - 20050209592 - Plug-type connection for releasably connecting two bodies The present invention relates to a plug-type connection for releasably connecting two bodies wherein the first body includes a first connection zone having a plurality of coaxially aligned first connection segments and the second body includes a plurality of coaxially aligned second connection segments. The first connection segment includes at ... 09/15/05 - 20050203510 - Fixation instrument for treating a bone fracture A fixation instrument for treating a bone fracture including a bone screw and a nail, wherein the bone screw extends through an opening in the head or proximal end of the nail. A movable insert is disposed within a chamber located at the proximal end of the nail. The insert ... 08/18/05 - 20050182399 - Bone fixation device Improved fixation devices for treating, for example, a radius fracture include a first member adapted to engage a distal portion of a radius fracture and a second member operably coupled to the first member adapted to engage a proximal portion of a radius fracture, wherein the first member is shiftable ... 07/28/05 - 20050165395 - System for stabilization of fractures of convex articular bone surfaces including subchondral support structure 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 ... 06/30/05 - 20050143736 - Compression plate for bone fixation The present invention refers to fixing plates to be applied on bones and, more specifically, to a plate which, besides fixing, promotes compression with the purpose to increase the stability of the fractured bone set or bones suffering osteotomy. ... 06/30/05 - 20050143735 - Double compression unloadable screw system A bone screw assembly for joining bone fragments having a screw shaft, a compression head and a sleeve. The compression head has external threads for providing double compression of the bone fragments. The sleeve extends along and around the screw shaft to provide reinforcing strength and alignment to the screw. ... 06/30/05 - 20050143734 - Bone fixation system with radially extendable anchor Disclosed is a bone fixation device of the type useful for connecting soft tissue or tendon to bone or for connecting two or more bones or bone fragments together. The device comprises an elongate body having a distal anchor thereon, an actuator and a retention member. The retention member includes ... 06/30/05 - 20050143733 - System for fixing a part to a bone element The invention relates to a system which is used to fix a part to a bone element. The invention is essentially characterized in that it consists of: at least one hole which is disposed in part; a rigid rod comprising a first end, the rod being wound into a spiral ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |