Compression type bone splint
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9. SPLINT APPARATUS FOR USE IN EXTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION OF A FRACTURED BONE, COMPRISING:
- A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT RIGID SPLINT BAR ADAPTED TO BE PLACED IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE OF A BONE, ALIGNED PARALLEL WITH THE AXIS THEREOF, AND DISPOSED OVERLAPPING A FRACTURE THEREIN, SAID BAR INCLUDING TRANSVERSE EDGES AND AN OPEN REGION LONGITUDINALLY INWARDLY OF EACH OF SAID EDGES;
TENSIONING MEANS INCLUDING FIRST FASTENER ELEMENTS SLIDABLY PASSED THROUGH SAID OPEN REGIONS SPACED LONGITUDINALLY INWARDLY FROM SAID EDGES, SAID FIRST FASTENER ELEMENTS BEING ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID FRACTURE FOR LOOSELY CONNECTING SAID BAR TO SAID BONE, SAID TENSIONING MEANS FURTHER IN-
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9. SPLINT APPARATUS FOR USE IN EXTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION OF A FRACTURED BONE, COMPRISING:
- A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT RIGID SPLINT BAR ADAPTED TO BE PLACED IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE OF A BONE, ALIGNED PARALLEL WITH THE AXIS THEREOF, AND DISPOSED OVERLAPPING A FRACTURE THEREIN, SAID BAR INCLUDING TRANSVERSE EDGES AND AN OPEN REGION LONGITUDINALLY INWARDLY OF EACH OF SAID EDGES;
TENSIONING MEANS INCLUDING FIRST FASTENER ELEMENTS SLIDABLY PASSED THROUGH SAID OPEN REGIONS SPACED LONGITUDINALLY INWARDLY FROM SAID EDGES, SAID FIRST FASTENER ELEMENTS BEING ADAPTED TO BE DISPOSED ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF SAID FRACTURE FOR LOOSELY CONNECTING SAID BAR TO SAID BONE, SAID TENSIONING MEANS FURTHER IN-
- A SUBSTANTIALLY FLAT RIGID SPLINT BAR ADAPTED TO BE PLACED IN CONTACT WITH THE SURFACE OF A BONE, ALIGNED PARALLEL WITH THE AXIS THEREOF, AND DISPOSED OVERLAPPING A FRACTURE THEREIN, SAID BAR INCLUDING TRANSVERSE EDGES AND AN OPEN REGION LONGITUDINALLY INWARDLY OF EACH OF SAID EDGES;
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