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Osteotome extractor

US9289218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2012
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4619
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A surgical tool, enabling extraction of a prosthesis from a bony implantation site of that prosthesis, defines a proximo-distal axis and includes a distal end head adapted both to cut at least partially the bonding interface between the prosthesis and the bony material of the implantation site and to fix itself to the prosthesis by rotation centered on the proximo-distal axis, according to embodiments of the present invention.

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