Surgical instrument system and method
US10231849B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 13, 2016 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 13, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/4627
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A surgical instrument includes a trial including a mating element. A member has a tissue engagement surface and a mating part releasably engageable with the mating element such that the trial is interchangeable with a plurality of alternate members. Systems, implants and methods are described.
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