Bone cement removal and apparatus

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1994-07-15

1995-10-31

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 29, 606 30, 606100, 606 99, A61F 700

Patent

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054625521

ABSTRACT:
An improved instrument for removing thermoplastic bone cement by applying a heater tip of heating wire to the cement to melt the bone cement inserting the hot heater tip into the bone cement, allowing it to cool embedded in the bone cement and to pull the instrument and, through the embedded heater tip, pull the bone cement from the bone.

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