Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of assembling and positioning a femoral orthopaedic surgical instrument
- Patent Title (中): 股骨整形手术器械的组装和定位方法
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Application No.: US14860654Application Date: 2015-09-21
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Publication No.: US09480482B2Publication Date: 2016-11-01
- Inventor: Benjamin J. Sordelet , Chad E. Derf , Rebecca L. Chaney , Craig S. Tsukayama , Carl F. Livorsi , Phillip G. Withee
- Applicant: DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY
- Applicant Address: IE
- Assignee: DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY
- Current Assignee: DEPUY IRELAND UNLIMITED COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: IE
- Agency: Barnes & Thornburg LLP
- Main IPC: A61B17/15
- IPC: A61B17/15 ; A61B17/16 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B17/02 ; A61F2/46
Abstract:
A method for performing an orthopedic surgical procedure on a femur includes attaching a proximal end of an intramedullary adaptor to an intramedullary orthopedic surgical instrument, securing a distal end of an intramedullary adaptor to a base cutting block, inserting the intramedullary orthopedic surgical instrument into a medullary canal using the base cutting block, and positioning the base cutting block on a distal end of the femur.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160008010A1 METHOD OF ASSEMBLING AND POSITIONING A FEMORAL ORTHOPAEDIC SURGICAL INSTRUMENT Public/Granted day:2016-01-14
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