Surgical instrument set

Details Surgical instrument set Surgical instrument set

1989-03-14

1991-03-05

Hafer, Robert A.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606206, 128 20, 623 17, A61F 504, A61F 244, A61B 1700

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049974327

ABSTRACT:
The surgical instrument set for the insertion of intervertebral endoprostheses, which consist of two stop plates and a sliding core to be arranged between them, is characterized in that it has spreading forceps (9) which have, at their front end on each spreading jaw (10, 11), an essentially U-shaped recess surrounding one stop plate on three sides and gripping the edge, the thickness of the spreading jaws (10, 11) in the spreading direction being essentially identical to the thickness of the stop plates.

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"Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery", Richards; Jul. 1965, vol. 47-A, #5, p. 71.

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