| 20080262497 | Medical Device for Treating Broken Bones or Fixing Stabilising Elements to Bone Parts - A medical device for fixing bone parts or for fixing stabilising elements to bone parts, comprising a rigid outer tube, which is provided with at least two opposed recesses on the side that is positioned in the bone, wherein a second inner tube is accommodated in said rigid outer tube, which inner tube is provided with at least two strips extending in the longitudinal direction of the inner tube on the side that is positioned in the bone, whilst means are provided for loading the inner tube in axial direction, in such a manner that a pressure force is exerted on said strips, which pressure force causes the strips to bend outwards through the aforesaid recesses. | 10-23-2008 |