Processes are set forth for forming high strength thermoplastic polymer bone fixation devices used, for example, in orthopedic surgery, where "strength" is quantified in terms of a given device's pullout strength, tensile modulus, shear strength and breaking torque strength. Products of the...http://www.google.de/patents/US5827287?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US5827287 - High strength internal bone fixation devices and process for forming same
