APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR USE WITH FRACTURE TABLE TO REPOSITION BONE PORTIONS

摘要

A medical apparatus (31) comprising first and second arms (53, 54) coupled to a fracture table (34). A first attachment mechanism (251) is carried by the first arm (53) for securing the first arm to a first portion (32) of a bone of a mammalian body and a second attachment mechanism (261) is carried by the second arm (54) for securing the second arm to a second portion (33) of the bone. The first and second arms permit respective adjustment of the first and second portions of the bone so as to desirably align the first and second portions of the bone relative to each other.