Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-28
2007-08-28
Yu, Justine R. (Department: 3771)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S060000, C606S075000, C606S232000
Reexamination Certificate
active
09745960
ABSTRACT:
A biodegradable interference screw for directly affixing a transplant to a bone, the interference screw being provided with at least one longitudinal groove designed to co-act with a tool for insertion of and if necessary, removal of the interference screw from an opening provided in the bone to receive both the transplant and the interference screw.
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A. Weiler, A.C. Stahelin, R.F.G. Hoffmann, N.P. Sudkamp; Biodegradierbare Interferenzschruauben in der Kreuzbandchirurgie,; dated Dec. 14, 1998; 9 pages.
Strobel Michael
Timmermans André
Weiler Andreas
Brandt Adam
Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
St. Onge Steward Johnston & Reens LLC
Yu Justine R.
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