Patent ID: 8419776
Filing Date: 2013-04-16
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. An assembly reducing a fracture between an epiphysis and a diaphysis of a bone, the assembly comprising: a bone plate having a fan-shaped outer end formed with a plurality of outer holes and a bar-shaped inner end extending along a longitudinal axis from the outer end and formed with a plurality of inner holes, the plate being adapted to be screwed through the outer holes to the epiphysis and through the inner holes to the diaphysis, the plate further being formed on the bar-shaped inner end with a longitudinally extending throughgoing guide slot and between the guide slot and the outer holes with an aperture of a predetermined transverse width and of a longitudinal length generally equal to a length of the guide slot; a slide having a longitudinally extending leg with an inner end formed with a guide formation engaged into and longitudinally slidable along the guide slot and a crosspiece overlying the aperture and of a transverse width at least equal to the transverse width of the aperture such that crosspiece engages the bone plate to both transverse sides of the aperture, the crosspiece being formed with a transversely elongated slide slot; and a slide screw engaged through the slide.