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Electronic guidance for bone wedge excision

US4664102A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 27, 1985
Grant dateMay 12, 1987
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 27, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61B17/15
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic guidance means is utilized in conjunction with a set of guide arms, to accurately measure and display angular changes to make correction in bone surgery.

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