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Patent Inventor Names
Joseph M. O'Reilly0
Philip H. Frank0
Timothy M. Elghazaly0
Date of Patent
April 26, 2016
0Patent Application Number
121831420
Date Filed
July 31, 2008
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
An orthopedic device can include an intramedullary nail with a longitudinal bore, first and second bone fasteners with sleeves and a cannulated movable member received within the longitudinal bore. The movable member defines first and second guiding bores for receiving respectively the first and second fasteners. Each of the first and second guiding bores includes a pair of opposing deformable elongated strips. Each pair of strips can engage the sleeve of a corresponding bone fastener.
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