Mandibular bone plate systems
AssigneeDePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
InventorsCarl-Peter Cornelius, Robert Schoutens, Razvan Gheorghe, Azagen Mootien
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AssigneeDePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
InventorsCarl-Peter Cornelius, Robert Schoutens, Razvan Gheorghe, Azagen Mootien
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A mandibular bone plate can include a body that defines a bone facing surface, an outer surface that is opposite the bone facing surface, and a plurality of bone anchor holes that extend through the body from the bone facing surface to the outer surface. The body can include a chin portion and first and second extension portions that extend from the chin portion such that the bone facing surface of the chin portion faces the inferior surface of the mandible when the mandibular bone plate is attached to the mandible and the bone facing surfaces of the first and second extension portions at least partially face the lingual surface of the mandible when the mandibular bone plate is attached to the mandible.
A mandibular bone plate configured to be attached to a mandible that defines a buccal surface, a lingual surface, and an inferior surface that joins the buccal surface to the lingual surface, the mandibular bone plate comprising:
A mandibular bone plate configured to be attached to a mandible that defines a buccal surface, a lingual surface, and an inferior surface that joins the buccal surface to the lingual surface, the mandibular bone plate comprising:
A method of affixing a bone plate to a mandible having a buccal surface, a lingual surface, and an inferior surface that extends from the lingual surface to the buccal surface, the method comprising the steps of:
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