Surgical guide for femoral resection

Details Surgical guide for femoral resection Surgical guide for femoral resection

1994-11-14

1996-11-26

Tucker, Guy V.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 89, 606102, A61B 1756

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active

055780377

ABSTRACT:
A surgical resection guide enables a surgeon to resect a femoral neck, during a hip arthroplasty procedure, such that a femoral prosthesis can be implanted within a patient to preserve or closely approximate the anatomic center of rotation of the hip. The guide is able to be used for left or right hip arthroplasty procedures, with either anterior or posterior surgical approaches.

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patent: 5049149 (1991-09-01), Schmidt
Osteonics Corp. Product Brochure entitled "Surgical Protocol OMNIFIT.RTM. Femoral System" (1987).

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