Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1997-10-03
2000-01-25
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
A61B 1758
Patent
active
060173505
ABSTRACT:
A pressurizer apparatus for substantially sealing proximal ends of prepared medullary canals during pressurization with a cement injection device, comprising a body portion including dissimilar surfaces on opposed ends formed to engage the proximal ends and with each surface including dissimilar surfaces and a dissimilar-surface channel extending between the dissimilar surfaces and wherein the dissimilar-surface channel is sized and adapted to receive at least a portion of the cement injection device therein from either end of the channel
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Buiz Michael
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.
Ho (Jackie)Tan-Uyen T.
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