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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2003
Applicant:
David Harris, Shrewsbury, GB;
Inventor:
David Harris, Shrewsbury, GB;
Assignee:
Finsbury (Development) Limited, Leatherhead, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A prosthetic implant is described for surgical implantation in a hand of a patient comprising an elongate flexible member () for passing snugly around a surgically exposed bone () of the hand, the elongate flexible member () having first and second end portions () at opposite ends thereof, the first end portion () of the elongate flexible member () being provided with slot defining means () defining a slot for receipt of the second end portion () of the elongate flexible member (), and locking means (-; -;) to secure the second end portion () to the first end portion () after insertion of the second end portion () in the slot.