Prosthesis removal cutting guide, cutting tool and method
US7935118B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2002 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B17/175
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A kit for removal of bone adjacent to an implanted prosthesis. The kit includes a guide for cooperation with the prosthesis and a tool constrainable by the guide for removal of the bone. The guide may include a first portion of the guide that is co-operable with the tool and a second portion of the guide that is co-operable with the prosthesis.
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