Femoral guide and pivoting reamer

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2008-07-01

2008-07-01

Snow, Bruce E. (Department: 3738)

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

C600S033000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07393355

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for preparing the femur of a patient to receive a prosthesis is disclosed. A support is mountable in the recess and is shaped for mounting the first insert on the support. The insert is shaped for guiding pivoting of a post in a direction for reaming the recess.

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