A femoral shaft fracture (broken thigh bone) is often treated with intramedullary nailing. Usually, the rod is made of titanium and they come in different lengths and diameters to fit patients of ...

According to the patent document itself, the ‘166 patent for an intramedullary assembly for intraosseous bone fusion includes a “lag screw member and a tapered screw member.” Also, per the ‘166 patent ...