Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-08-16
2011-08-16
Woodall, Nicholas (Department: 3775)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S099000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07998143
ABSTRACT:
A guard and method for guiding a bone removal device to form an implantation space in the human spine and, if desired, for inserting a spinal implant into the implantation space.
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