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Patent Inventor Names
Gary W. Sohngen0
Date of Patent
January 10, 2012
Patent Application Number
11078750
Date Filed
March 11, 2005
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Patent abstract
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 engages the bone screw to prevent rotation thereof once the bone screw is placed in position.
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