Patent ID: 9050114
Filing Date: 2015-06-09
Classification: A61B

Abstract:
1. A surgical implant for a bone fracture comprising a plate and an elongate member projecting from the plate, the elongate member for insertion into a bone and the plate for attachment to a surface of a bone, each of the elongate member and the plate are provided with at least one fastening region for securing the surgical implant to a bone, wherein the elongate member comprises at least a portion that is curved, and the curved portion is a single curve lying in a single plane, wherein the elongate member projects from the plate such that the single plane is at an angle of between 5°-30° from the plate, and wherein the single plane is also at an angle of between 3°-7° from another plane which is perpendicular to the plate, said another plane being aligned with a longitudinal axis of the plate.