Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-15
2011-03-15
Robert, Eduardo C (Department: 3733)
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
C606S08600R, C604S164010, C604S165010, C604S165020
Reexamination Certificate
active
07905884
ABSTRACT:
In one preferred aspect, a method is provided for inserting an instrument set having a tapered configuration into a patient. In another preferred aspect, a method is provided for inserting a cannula having an external threaded portion into bone. In yet another preferred aspect, a method is provided for forming and enlarging an opening in bone.
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Haddock Sean M.
Justis Jeff J.
Kinnane Keith Matthew
Simonton T. Andrew
Harvey Julianna N
Martin & Ferraro LLP
Robert Eduardo C
Warsaw Orthopedic Inc.
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