Aiming apparatus
First Claim
1. An aiming apparatus for use in making transverse bores in a patient'"'"'s bone in register with the holes of an osteosynthesis aid in the bone, such as an interlocking nail, said aiming apparatus comprising a holding means for the accommodation of an aiming member adapted to be brought into the beam path of an X-ray device, a reception head made of a material transparent to X-ray radiation and adapted to receive a drill or wire drill, said reception head being rotatably supported in the holding means, and a power drive means supported by said holding means to drive the reception head for rotation.
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Abstract
An aiming apparatus for making transverse bores in a patient'"'"'s bone in register with the holes or bores of an osteosynthesis aid in the bone, especially an interlocking nail, comprises an elongated holder for the accommodation of an aiming member adapted to be brought into the beam path of an X-ray apparatus, a reception head for receivig a drill or wire drill rotatably supported in the holder, and a power drive supported by the holder for rotatably driving the reception head. The reception head is made of a material transparent to X-ray radiation.
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- 1. An aiming apparatus for use in making transverse bores in a patient'"'"'s bone in register with the holes of an osteosynthesis aid in the bone, such as an interlocking nail, said aiming apparatus comprising a holding means for the accommodation of an aiming member adapted to be brought into the beam path of an X-ray device, a reception head made of a material transparent to X-ray radiation and adapted to receive a drill or wire drill, said reception head being rotatably supported in the holding means, and a power drive means supported by said holding means to drive the reception head for rotation.
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