Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1998-03-18
2000-02-08
Buiz, Michael
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 88, A61B 1758
Patent
active
060223561
ABSTRACT:
A template for use in forming an insertion for cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery includes a template body that is inserted into the knee and positioned on a wall of the femoral notch of the knee. The template body includes openings sized and positioned to receive guidewires and to direct the guidewires into the wall of the femoral notch.
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patent: 5462549 (1995-10-01), Glock
patent: 5769856 (1998-06-01), Dong et al.
Anatomic Femoral Tunnel Placement 6.0 (pp. 12-13) (undated, published prior to Mar. 18, 1998).
Noyes Frank R.
Torrie Paul A.
Buiz Michael
Smith & Nephew Inc.
Woo Julian W.
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