AU2002338527A1 - Insertion instrument - Google Patents

Insertion instrument

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Publication number
AU2002338527A1
AU2002338527A1 AU2002338527A AU2002338527A AU2002338527A1 AU 2002338527 A1 AU2002338527 A1 AU 2002338527A1 AU 2002338527 A AU2002338527 A AU 2002338527A AU 2002338527 A AU2002338527 A AU 2002338527A AU 2002338527 A1 AU2002338527 A1 AU 2002338527A1
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Australia
Prior art keywords
insertion instrument
instrument
Prior art date
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Abandoned
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AU2002338527A
Inventor
David Nichols
John R. Pepper
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Howmedica Osteonics Corp
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Howmedica Osteonics Corp
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Application filed by Howmedica Osteonics Corp filed Critical Howmedica Osteonics Corp
Publication of AU2002338527A1 publication Critical patent/AU2002338527A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61F—FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00—Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
    • A61F2/02—Prostheses implantable into the body
    • A61F2/30—Joints
    • A61F2/46—Special tools or methods for implanting or extracting artificial joints, accessories, bone grafts or substitutes, or particular adaptations therefor
    • A61F2/4603—Special tools or methods for implanting or extracting artificial joints, accessories, bone grafts or substitutes, or particular adaptations therefor for insertion or extraction of endoprosthetic joints or of accessories thereof
    • A61F2/4611—Special tools or methods for implanting or extracting artificial joints, accessories, bone grafts or substitutes, or particular adaptations therefor for insertion or extraction of endoprosthetic joints or of accessories thereof of spinal prostheses
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
    • A61B17/025—Joint distractors
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
    • A61B17/0206—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors with antagonistic arms as supports for retractor elements
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/02—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets for holding wounds open; Tractors
    • A61B17/025—Joint distractors
    • A61B2017/0256—Joint distractors for the spine

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Cardiology (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Neurology (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
AU2002338527A 2001-04-30 2002-04-30 Insertion instrument Abandoned AU2002338527A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (7)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US28691301P 2001-04-30 2001-04-30
US60/286,913 2001-04-30
US35124602P 2002-01-24 2002-01-24
US35124702P 2002-01-24 2002-01-24
US60/351,247 2002-01-24
US60/351,246 2002-01-24
PCT/US2002/013472 WO2002087654A2 (en) 2001-04-30 2002-04-30 Insertion instrument

Publications (1)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU2002338527A1 true AU2002338527A1 (en) 2002-11-11

Family

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Family Applications (2)

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AU2002303537A Abandoned AU2002303537A1 (en) 2001-04-30 2002-04-30 Method and instrument for distracting intervertebral space
AU2002338527A Abandoned AU2002338527A1 (en) 2001-04-30 2002-04-30 Insertion instrument

Family Applications Before (1)

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AU2002303537A Abandoned AU2002303537A1 (en) 2001-04-30 2002-04-30 Method and instrument for distracting intervertebral space

Country Status (3)

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EP (1) EP1389962A4 (en)
AU (2) AU2002303537A1 (en)
WO (2) WO2002087654A2 (en)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
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WO2005000094A2 (en) * 2003-06-03 2005-01-06 Osteotech, Inc. Bioimplant with nonuniformly configured protrusions on the load bearing surfaces thereof
GB0519832D0 (en) 2005-09-30 2005-11-09 Depuy Int Ltd Instrument assembly for use in knee joint replacement surgery
GB0519829D0 (en) 2005-09-30 2005-11-09 Depuy Int Ltd Distractor instrument
GB201115411D0 (en) 2011-09-07 2011-10-19 Depuy Ireland Surgical instrument
AU2018382585A1 (en) 2017-12-15 2020-06-11 Jonathan Cabot A knee balancing instrument

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GB2306653B (en) * 1995-10-23 1999-12-15 Finsbury Surgical tool
JP3819962B2 (en) * 1996-04-01 2006-09-13 ペンタックス株式会社 Interbody fusion implant guide device
US6224631B1 (en) * 1998-03-20 2001-05-01 Sulzer Spine-Tech Inc. Intervertebral implant with reduced contact area and method
US6197033B1 (en) * 1998-04-09 2001-03-06 Sdgi Holdings, Inc. Guide sleeve for offset vertebrae
AU760821B2 (en) * 1998-10-02 2003-05-22 Synthes Gmbh Spinal disc space distractor
US6174311B1 (en) * 1998-10-28 2001-01-16 Sdgi Holdings, Inc. Interbody fusion grafts and instrumentation

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Publication number Publication date
WO2002087466A3 (en) 2003-02-06
WO2002087466A2 (en) 2002-11-07
WO2002087654A9 (en) 2004-12-16
AU2002303537A1 (en) 2002-11-11
WO2002087654A3 (en) 2003-10-30
EP1389962A4 (en) 2009-12-09
EP1389962A2 (en) 2004-02-25
WO2002087654A2 (en) 2002-11-07

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase