Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1988-02-03
1991-03-26
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 90, 606 96, A61B 1756
Patent
active
050025473
ABSTRACT:
A modular apparatus for use in the preparation of bone surfaces and the implantation of a modular total knee prosthesis in a patient, which apparatus comprises cutting guides, templates, alignment devices, a distractor and clamping instruments which provide modularity and facilitate bone resection and prosthesis implantation.
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Ewald Frederick C.
Poggie Matthew P.
Walker Peter S.
Akers Lawrence C.
Augustin Raymond W.
Hafer Robert A.
Pfizer Hospital Products Group Inc.
Richardson Peter C.
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