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Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 31, 2020
Applicant:

Tornier, Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, FR;

Inventor:

Frederic Impellizzeri, Salon de Provence, FR;

Assignee:

TORNIER, Montbonnot-Saint-Martin, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/8033 (2013.01); A61B 17/8028 (2013.01); A61B 17/8057 (2013.01); A61B 17/8047 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00526 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device for coaptation of bone parts or bone fragments, comprising an integral plate obtained by moulding whereof one portion () is made from a first biocompatible polymer comprising at least one or, preferably, a plurality of areas or inserts () provided with a through hole (), said areas or inserts being made from a second biocompatible polymer which is more malleable than the first polymer, said areas or inserts having mechanical properties allowing a self-tapping of the inner surface of the holes, by means of screws that can be used for securing said plate to bone tissue, said support portion and said areas or inserts having a partial molecular bond between them.


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