Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1996-07-22
1998-04-07
Thaler, Michael H.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606207, 81418, A61B 1788
Patent
active
057358575
ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic gripping instrument 10 for inserting or removing an orthopaedic product 1. The instrument 10 has a first gripping jaw 20 which is pivotally attached and a second gripping jaw 30 which is swivelably attached. This allows the instrument 10 to be used with a wide variety of orthopaedic products having varying geometries, such as various styles of hip stem implants or other surgical products.
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Universal Modular Femoral Hip Component Extractor-Innomed, Inc.-c1995.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co.
Geringer Margaret L.
Thaler Michael H.
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