Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Guide for shoulder surgery
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Application No.: US11529197Application Date: 2006-09-29
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Publication No.: US09968459B2Publication Date: 2018-05-15
- Inventor: Steven C. Chudik
- Applicant: Steven C. Chudik
- Agent Gregory B. Beggs
- Main IPC: A61B17/60
- IPC: A61B17/60 ; A61F2/40 ; A61B17/17 ; A61B17/88 ; A61F2/46 ; A61B17/16 ; A61F2/30 ; A61B90/00
Abstract:
A transhumeral drill guide and protective sleeve are disclosed which are utilized in a method for shoulder joint surface replacement surgery that spares the rotator cuff. The method utilizes two passages to gain access to the glenohumeral joint, neither of which requires transection of the rotator cuff.
Public/Granted literature
- US20070027417A1 Guide for shoulder surgery Public/Granted day:2007-02-01
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