Drill guide and method for avoiding intramedullary nails in the

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1994-02-18

1995-04-04

Graysay, Tamara L.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

A61B 1756

Patent

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054033225

ABSTRACT:
A drill guide and method for guiding placement of external fixation pins in the bone of a human limb to avoid an implanted intramedullary nail with the drill guide having a plurality of guide holes adapted to guide and receive a bone drill bit and bone pins. The drill guide also includes connecting for connecting the drill guide to one end of a drill guide handle connected to an intramedullary nail implanted in the bone and for aligning the guide holes in a fixed position relative to the nail so that the hole centerlines are oriented to avoid the nail.

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patent: 5152764 (1992-10-01), Goble

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