摘要 |
<p>An implantable bone plate comprises a solid, circular rod member (10) having a plurality of bone-engaging members (12) spaced apart along the length thereof. Each bone-engaging member is centered on the rod and has a bearing surface (20) for bearing against the surface of a bone. Each bone-engaging member has a thickness not smaller than the thickness of the rod member and an aperture (22) normal to the bearing surface for receiving a bone screw (34).</p> |