Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1998-04-28
2000-03-14
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
408159, A61B 1700
Patent
active
060366958
ABSTRACT:
In a surgical instrument for forming a flared region of a hole, a tool radially extends in response to the instrument engaging a surface of a hole in a substrate. The instrument can include a passage sized to receive a guide wire.
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Buiz Michael
Lewis William W.
Smith & Nephew Inc.
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