Orthofix S.r.l.

Enrico Zandona'

Daniele Venturini

Andrea Ottoboni

Michele Coati

Chiara Dal Zovo

Elongated pin () for an external fixator for temporary and/or permanent fixation applications to treat bone fractures and to connect two or more bone fragments to each other, comprising an elongated cylindrical stem () extending along a longitudinal axis (X) and a conical end portion () with a tip and an external thread for inserting the pin () into a bone, wherein said conical end portion () with a tip has an overall length, measured along the longitudinal axis (X), equal to the diameter (d) of the stem () &#xb1;20% of said diameter (d) and wherein the stem () comprises a cylindrical end area () extending adjacent to the conical portion () and having an external thread which extends over a length, measured along the longitudinal axis (X), equal to the diameter (d) of the stem () &#xb1;25% of said diameter (d).

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Verona, Italy

Enrico Zandona'