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Osteotomy guide

US7582091B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2005
Grant dateSep 1, 2009
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2027

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

Abstract

An osteotomy guide for indicating the femoral neck resection on a femur and its method of use are presented. The osteotomy guide includes an indexing feature for aligning the guide with an anatomic landmark and a resection guide for indicating the resection relative to the indexing feature.

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