Patella planer with adjustable stop

Details Patella planer with adjustable stop Patella planer with adjustable stop

1994-12-20

1996-01-23

Graysay, Tamara L.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 88, 606172, 408241S, 408115R, A61B 1717

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054861772

ABSTRACT:
A patella planer for preparing a resected surface on a patella in a single operation. The patella planer has an adjustable stop which can be used on either side of the planer so that the planer may be used on the right or left knee. The adjustable stop has a floating zero pointer which can be set to accommodate varying thickness of the patient's patella. The amount of patella material to be removed can be selected by adjusting an offset stop pin.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4567886 (1986-02-01), Peterson
patent: 5284482 (1994-02-01), Mikhail
patent: 5342364 (1994-08-01), Mikhail

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