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US 9,314,283 B2Granted
Femoral neck fracture implant
AssigneeDePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
InventorsTom Overes, David Mueller, Martin Oswald
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AssigneeDePuy Synthes Products, Inc.
InventorsTom Overes, David Mueller, Martin Oswald
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A device for implanting a bone fixation system comprises an insertion instrument extending from a proximal end to a distal end, the distal end having an engagement portion for removably engaging a proximal end of a bone plate, the insertion instrument having an elongated channel extending therethrough to permit insertion of a first protection sleeve therethrough, wherein a longitudinal axis of the elongated channel is coaxial with a longitudinal axis of a first opening extending through the bone plate and a first protection sleeve insertable into the elongated channel and guiding insertion of an anti-rotation screw therethrough and through the bone plate, a longitudinal axis of the first protection sleeve being angled with respect to the longitudinal axis of the elongated channel.
A device for implanting a bone fixation system, comprising:
An aiming instrument to guide insertion of a bone fixation device into a bone, comprising:
A method of implanting a bone fixation device into a bone, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.