OSTEOSYNTHESIS SYSTEM WITH BONE PLATE AND BONE ANCHOR MADE OF MAGNESIUM ALLOYS

Abstract: an osteosynthesis system includes at least one bone plate (), which has at least one receiving opening (), and a bone anchor (), which has an anchor head, the anchor head being designed to be fixed in the receiving opening by forming a form-fitting and/or frictional connection with the bone plate (). the bone plate (), at least in a portion including the receiving opening, and the bone anchor (), at least in a portion including the anchor head, are each made of a magnesium alloy, the magnesium alloy of the bone anchor () having a different hardness to the magnesium alloy of the bone plate ().

Inventor(s): Alexander Kopp, Kilian Reuss, Lennart Kölbel

CPC Classification: A61L31/022 (METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES (preservation of bodies or disinfecting characterised by the agents employed ; preserving, e.g. sterilising, food or foodstuffs ; preparations for medical, dental or toiletry purposes ))

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