Eric LINTULA,Albert DACOSTA,Randy ALLARD,Frank S. BONO,Spanky RAYMOND
申请号:
US15907850
公开号:
US20180242987A1
申请日:
2018.02.28
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
Alignment guide systems, fixation guide devices, and methods for positioning and inserting an intramedullary nail are disclosed. The alignment guide system includes a targeting guide with a first end and a second end, an alignment wire rotatably engaging a second end of the targeting guide, and a guide sleeve insert engaging an opening in the first end of the targeting guide. The fixation guide device including a frame including a first end and a second end, a compression device slidingly coupled to the first end of the frame, and the intramedullary nail secured to a nail attachment apparatus of the frame. A method of inserting an intramedullary nail into two bones for fixation of the two bones is also disclosed.