CPC A61B 17/66 (2013.01) [A61B 17/62 (2013.01); A61F 5/042 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00991 (2013.01); A61B 2017/564 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A connecting rod for an external fixation device, the connecting rod comprising:
a first joint comprising:
a first rotatable member housing;
a first rotatable member disposed within the first rotatable member housing, the first rotatable member having a first bore; and
a first connecting member comprising a first connecting member insert having a stem partially disposed within the first bore of the first rotatable member;
wherein the first connecting member insert comprises a second bore; and
wherein the second bore is operable to receive a connecting element from a first external fixation ring.
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