Method and apparatus for implanting a prosthetic device

Details Method and apparatus for implanting a prosthetic device Method and apparatus for implanting a prosthetic device

1986-08-15

1988-01-19

Rosenbaum, C. Fred

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 92VY, A61E 504

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active

047199083

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for preparing the bone at a joint for the implant of a component part of a prosthetic device include a contouring guide placed on the bone at a predetermined site and having a guide rail for delineating a path of travel to which a contouring cutter is confined while translated along the contouring guide for removing bone along a surface of predetermined area and contour to establish an accurately defined seating area for the component part with minimal intrusion into the joint.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3852830 (1974-12-01), Marmor
patent: 4344192 (1982-08-01), Imbert

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