Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1993-10-25
1995-10-10
Hafer, Robert A.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
623 22, 606 86, 601 2, A61B 1756
Patent
active
054566860
ABSTRACT:
Ultrasonic vibrations are employed for forming a cavity into which a prosthesis is implanted. This technique includes vibrating the prosthesis itself as it is inserted to enlarge the cavity and assure a tight fit.
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Caillouette James T.
Klapper Robert C.
Biomet Inc.
Hafer Robert A.
Kenealy David J.
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