ES2041014T3 - Bloque de corte quirurgico. - Google Patents

Bloque de corte quirurgico.

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ES2041014T3
ES2041014T3 ES198989313529T ES89313529T ES2041014T3 ES 2041014 T3 ES2041014 T3 ES 2041014T3 ES 198989313529 T ES198989313529 T ES 198989313529T ES 89313529 T ES89313529 T ES 89313529T ES 2041014 T3 ES2041014 T3 ES 2041014T3
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cutting block
surgical cutting
incision
gap
bone
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Thomas Luckman
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Johnson and Johnson Professional Inc
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Johnson and Johnson Orthopaedics Inc
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/56—Surgical instruments or methods for treatment of bones or joints; Devices specially adapted therefor
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods, e.g. tourniquets
    • A61B17/14—Surgical saws ; Accessories therefor
    • A61B17/15—Guides therefor
    • A61B17/154—Guides therefor for preparing bone for knee prosthesis
    • A61B17/155—Cutting femur

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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Medical Informatics (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
  • Molecular Biology (AREA)
  • Dentistry (AREA)
  • Physical Education & Sports Medicine (AREA)
  • Transplantation (AREA)
  • Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
  • Surgical Instruments (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
  • Agricultural Chemicals And Associated Chemicals (AREA)
  • Valve-Gear Or Valve Arrangements (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Polishing Bodies And Polishing Tools (AREA)
  • Processing Of Stones Or Stones Resemblance Materials (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)

Abstract

SE DESCRIBE UNA GUUIA DE INCISION PARA POSICIONAR UN DISPOSITIVO DE INCISION DE HUESO. LA GUIA DE INCISION TIENE AL MENOS UNA SUPERFICIE FIJA O ESTACIONARIA Y UNA SUPERFICIE MOVIL PARA CREAR UN HENDIDURA O BRECHA ENTRE LA SUPERFICIE FIJA Y LA SUPERFICIE MOVIL. EL DISPOSITIVO DE INCISION SE POSICIONA Y SE ASIENTA EN LA HENDIDURA PARA EFECTUAR INCISIONES DE HUESO PRECISAS.
ES198989313529T 1988-12-27 1989-12-22 Bloque de corte quirurgico. Expired - Lifetime ES2041014T3 (es)

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US07/290,545 US4926847A (en) 1988-12-27 1988-12-27 Surgical cutting block

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ES2041014T3 true ES2041014T3 (es) 1993-11-01

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US (1) US4926847A (es)
EP (1) EP0376657B1 (es)
JP (1) JP2930638B2 (es)
KR (1) KR0146052B1 (es)
AT (1) ATE85509T1 (es)
BR (1) BR8906786A (es)
CA (1) CA2006155C (es)
DE (1) DE68904890D1 (es)
ES (1) ES2041014T3 (es)
GR (1) GR1000554B (es)
PT (1) PT92741B (es)

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EP0376657A1 (en) 1990-07-04
US4926847A (en) 1990-05-22
ATE85509T1 (de) 1993-02-15
BR8906786A (pt) 1990-09-18
CA2006155C (en) 1999-01-26
KR900009024A (ko) 1990-07-02
DE68904890D1 (de) 1993-03-25
GR890100850A (en) 1991-03-15
PT92741A (pt) 1990-06-29
GR1000554B (el) 1992-08-26
KR0146052B1 (ko) 1998-08-01
JPH02246971A (ja) 1990-10-02
JP2930638B2 (ja) 1999-08-03

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