Bone distractor with ratchet mechanism
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Mar 16, 2006
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Aug 18, 2005
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Aug 24, 2004
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A bone distractor for distracting bone on opposite sides of an osteotomy of the bone include a first affixation member for affixation to the bone on one side of the osteotomy and a second affixation member for affixation to the bone on another side of the osteotomy. A drive screw has a rotatable member engaging the first and second affixation members for distracting the first and second affixation members relative to each other in response to rotation of the rotatable member. A ratchet mechanism selectively limits rotation of the drive screw in one direction.
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