摘要 |
An orthopedic implant assembly (10) is disclosed for the treatment of fra cture or other trauma to a long bone (12). The implant assembly includes an intramedullary nail (14, 150, 180, 210, 240, 270, 300, 340, 360) and a lag s crew (16) that extends through a transverse bore (28, 166, 184, 214, 244, 27 4, 304, 344, 364) of the intramedullary nail (14). The intramedullary nail ( 14) includes an elongated body (38, 182, 212, 242, 272, 302, 342, 362) and o ne ore more enlarged portions (88, 152, 192, 220, 250, 282, 312, 350, 374) p ositioned adjacent to the transverse bore (28) to reinforce the intramedulla ry nail (14). |