Ring splint to set, affix and regulate the tension position of bone segments

摘要: A fixation device for fractured bones includes a pair of spaced arcuate supports having square or rectangular cross sections. Each the is embraced by plurality first U-shaped holders and second holders, can be releasably clamped at selected positions along supports. The carry pivotable rotatable guides, guides are provided with passages which receive wires to anchored in bone. threaded throughout their lengths free ends project outwardly tensioning nuts. Additional nuts holding position may disposed on central portions wires. one support connected respective holder other way strut. strut has slotted sleeves adjacent corresponding nearest define ball-and-socket joints latter. opposite internally externally adjusting elements designed permit changes struts. slots allow as well fixed predetermined means screws pass through slots. each carrier including columns longitudinally extending gap axis. One more anchors additional mounted carriers so shiftable relative thereto. extend gaps into