EXTERNAL ORTHOPAEDIC FIXATOR FOR THE ELBOW JOINT

摘要

An external orthopaedic fixator (1) for elbow joints comprising: proximal anchoring means (2) intended to be integrally associated to a proximal bone (100) of a patient's upper limb; distal anchoring means (3) intended to be integrally associated to a distal bone (101) of a patient's upper limb; an articulator (4) hinging together said proximal (2) and distal (3) anchoring means along a hinging axis (x), intended to be positioned in correspondence with an elbow joint (102) connecting said proximal (100) and distal (101) bones; said articulator (4) comprising a radiotransparent centering window (40) intended to frame the elbow joint (102) when positioning the external orthopaedic fixator (1), said hinging axis (x) passing through said centering window (40).