Device for stabilising the tibia and/or the head of the tibia after osteotomy surgery

摘要

The surgical stabilizer for the tibia and tibia head has an elongated plate with bores to receive bone screw sand a slot to receive a spacer block (7) which can be adjusted for position along the slot and locked by a screw (13). The spacer block can have a U-shaped cut out (8) with side flanges to engage the edges of the plate. ??Claims include a method of stabilizing the tibia using the plate.