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Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 08, 2006
Applicants:

Christof Dutoit, Solothurn, CH;

André Frenk, Solothurn, CH;

Philippe Chelius, Clerey, FR;

Inventors:

Christof Dutoit, Solothurn, CH;

André Frenk, Solothurn, CH;

Philippe Chelius, Clerey, FR;

Assignee:

Synthes USA, LLC, West Chester, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The invention relates to a trochanter stabilizing device (), especially for fixing bone fragments in the region of the hip joint () or for fixing the greater trochanter (), including A) bone stabilizing means () consisting of a central plate () with at least one fixing perforation () for receiving a bone fixing means (); B) a longitude bone plate () with a bushing () arranged at an angle for receiving a fixing element () which can be introduced into the region of the hip joint () fixed thereto, whereby C) at least three peripheral arms () originate from the central plate (), whereby D) each peripheral arm () is provided with at least one hole () for receiving a bone fixing means ().


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