Abstract: Apparatus for the fixation of a fractured bone in a body cavity comprising a plate and a means for holding the plate in position for a period of fixation, wherein the plate is configured such that in use, the plate is positioned supra-mucosally, and wherein the means for holding the plate in position are adapted such that the means can be passed through the mucosa into the fractured bone.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 30, 2006
Publication date:
July 12, 2007
Applicant:
Greater Glasgow Health Board (South Glasgow University Hospitals Division)