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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2016
Swemac Innovation Ab, Linköping, SE;
Henrik Hansson, Vreta Kloster, SE;
SWEMAC INNOVATION AB, Linkoping, SE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an osseous pin () for bone fracture fixation. The pin comprises a threaded front section () and an unthreaded rear section (). The threaded front section is configured with two or more kerfs () to facilitate breaking of the pin at any one of said kerfs. The present invention also relates to a guide sleeve for use in insertion of the osseous pin () into bone fragments at a bone fracture and breaking of said pin at the kerf () closest to the entrance site of the pin into the bone fragments. The present invention also relates to an extraction member for use in extraction of the osseous pin () from bone fragments at a healed bone fracture and a kit, comprising said components.