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Application BONE FIXATION DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS
Matter Number NXT-5PROV Reference Case 1 NXT-5PROV
Created 8/16/21, 12:00 AM Modified 8/16/21, 12:00 AM
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Figure 15 is a perspective view of a fastener 1500, according to one embodiment. The fastener 1500 may include similar parts to the fastener 1400 illustrated in FIG. 14. Thus, the fastener 1500 may include external threads 1502 and a drive feature 1504 (not shown) which may be structured and may function similarly to the external threads 1402 and drive feature 1404. The fastener 1500 may also include a shaft 1506 with bone threads 1508. The fastener 1500 can be used in a fastener opening 132, 414, 514, 618 and/or a connector opening 652. The bone threads 1508 may be configures and spaced relative to each other and have a pitch that facilitates purchase into the bone as the fastener 1500 is inserted.

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Added by DJM 8 2021