Medullary cavity template

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1994-10-12

1997-10-28

Tucker, Guy V.

Surgery

Instruments

Orthopedic instrumentation

606 96, 606 86, A61B 1756

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056813180

ABSTRACT:
A medullary cavity template has a tubular body adapted to the shape of a medullary nail. The tubular body has one or more x-ray viewable discontinuities in the region of its distal end. The tubular body also has a scale in the region of its proximal end, the scale being on the outside of the body for external viewing to measure axial depth of a medullary cavity.

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Richards Manufacturing Company Brochure "New Hansen-Street Intramedullary Nail for the Femur" 1949, 1 page, Author Unknown.

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