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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2015
Cable Fix Llc, Hernando, MS (US);
Mark Brinker, Houston, TX (US);
William Ricci, Richmond Heights, MO (US);
Carey Bryant, Hernando, MS (US);
CABLE FIX LLC, Hernando, MS (US);
Abstract
A first method, for reducing and stabilizing at least one of a fracture in, a dislocation of, and a subluxation of at least one bone, includes forming a hole in the at least one bone. The first method also includes anchoring a first portion of a cable relative to the at least one bone and positioning a second portion of the cable in the hole in the at least one bone. With the second portion of the cable positioned in the hole in the at least one bone, the method includes both tensioning the cable to a measurable and adjustable tension and, with the cable tensioned to the measurable tension, anchoring a third portion of the cable relative to the at least one bone.