Instrumentation for implanting prosthetic devices

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1988-12-22

1990-10-23

Frinks, Ronald

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 96, 606 97, 623 18, 623 21, 40367, A61B 1700, A61F 230, A61F 242

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049648616

ABSTRACT:
Instrumentation is described for facilitating implantation of prosthetic devices in metacarpal bones, for example. Various embodiments are disclosed which include (a) means for determining the proper orientation of the prosthetic devices, and (b) means for defining the angle and location at which each metacarpal bone is cut in order to receive the prosthetic device.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4621630 (1986-11-01), Kenna
patent: 4757810 (1988-07-01), Reese

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