Bone graft forming guide

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2003-08-21

2010-06-15

Barrett, Thomas C (Department: 3775)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C600S036000, C623S923000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07736366

ABSTRACT:
A bone graft forming guide for providing a bone graft and a method of forming a bone graft. The guide includes a main body including a holder for holding a graft material and guide containing a pattern generally corresponding to the desired shaped of the bone graft. The forming guide may include a hole guide containing a plurality of hole guides arranged in a pattern generally corresponding to the desired shape of the bone graft. The forming guide may further include a cutting guide containing a pattern corresponding to the desired shape of the bone graft.

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