Instrument for orienting, inserting and impacting an acetabular

Details Instrument for orienting, inserting and impacting an acetabular Instrument for orienting, inserting and impacting an acetabular

1995-05-01

1996-11-05

Buiz, Michael Powell

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 99, A61F 234

Patent

active

055711111

ABSTRACT:
An instrument for implanting an acetabular cup prosthesis includes a head adapted for supporting a selected one of a plurality of prostheses of various sizes carried on one end of the instrument. The instrument is effective for orienting, inserting and impacting the selected prosthesis for implantation, after which the instrument is removed from the implanted prosthesis.

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patent: 5061270 (1991-10-01), Aboczky
patent: 5169399 (1992-12-01), Ryland et al.
patent: 5417696 (1995-05-01), Kashuba et al.

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