Patent ID: 8460343

Claim:
An implant for bone fracture fixation comprising: a base member including a fastener receiving passageway extending between a top and bottom surface of said base member; and a stem member being free of passageways and extending longitudinally from said base member, said stem member having a first end adjacent the base member and a second end at the opposite end thereof forming a tip of said stem, said stem having a concavo-convex profile including first, second and third arcuate portions, whereby the concavo-convex profile is adapted to result in a three point bending relationship within a canal of said bone; wherein the first arcuate portion extends downward from the base member to a first location on the body of the stem member longitudinally spaced from the base member, the first arcuate portion extending upward from the first location and terminating at a second location on the body of the stem member that is longitudinally spaced from the base member.