APPARATUS FOR TREATING TRANSCONDYLAR AND SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURES OF HUMERUS

摘要

FIELD: medical engineering. SUBSTANCE: this apparatus incorporates proximal and distal frames shaped as threaded rods, wire holders having recesses with wires fitted into them and angular retainers. Wire holders are each composed of two trapezoidal plates having recesses disposed at angle of 35 deg relative to one another, openings for rod and bolt for retaining wires in openings of plates. Distal frame is not closed on anterior surface. EFFECT: more sophisticated design. 2 dwg