MONOLATERAL ORTHOPAEDIC DEVICE WITH EXTERNAL FIXING

摘要

The invention concerns a monolateral orthopaedic device with external fixing for immobilising a fractured bone (2), comprising a rigid support (4), at least two pins (2) screwed in the bone and interlocked with the rigid support by a linking mechanism including a pin connector (7) consisting of two identical parts forming a vice, whereof the opposite surfaces have impressions (7b). Said impressions are capable of receiving and maintaining the pins (3) with diameters of 3 to 6 mm. The invention is applicable in the field of medicine, in particular in bone surgery.