Surgical apparatus for use in joint replacement surgery

Details Surgical apparatus for use in joint replacement surgery Surgical apparatus for use in joint replacement surgery

1994-02-25

1995-11-21

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606102, A61B 1756

Patent

active

054682444

ABSTRACT:
A joint replacement surgical apparatus including a main body part, first and second tissue engaging plates mounted on the main body part, the first tissue engaging plate being displaceable towards and away from the second tissue engaging plate. At least one of the first and second tissue engaging plates is adapted to be oriented by the tissue engaged thereby. The first and second tissue engaging plates define respectively first and second substantially planer tissue engaging surfaces, each of the tissue engaging surfaces being arranged such that the surfaces face away from each other.

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