Shoulder separation reconstruction

Details Shoulder separation reconstruction Shoulder separation reconstruction

1993-08-16

1995-04-25

Brown, Michael A.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 86, 606 96, A61B 1700, A61F 232

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054094909

ABSTRACT:
A kit for performing surgical reconstruction of a shoulder separation using a device for visualizing the shoulder structure and particularly the clavicle and coracoid process. The kit includes a drill for drilling a hole through the clavicle and the coracoid process. A plurality of guide pins for insertion into the shoulder to define an initial entry position and angle for the drill. The kit also includes a device for reducing the separation between the clavicle and the coracoid process while providing a desired separation therebetween.

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