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Adjustable bone fixation plate

  • US 6,093,188 A
  • Filed: 11/10/1997
  • Issued: 07/25/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A bone plate comprising a pair of spaced anchor portions and a bridge extending between said portions, said bridge including a first elastic tension spring extendable along the bridge and an inelastic compression member permanently foreshortenable along the bridge, said spring and compression member arranged in series, whereby permanent foreshortening of the compression member elastically extends the spring.

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