CA964149A - Orthopedic drill guide apparatus - Google Patents
Orthopedic drill guide apparatusInfo
- Publication number
- CA964149A CA964149A CA154,660A CA154660A CA964149A CA 964149 A CA964149 A CA 964149A CA 154660 A CA154660 A CA 154660A CA 964149 A CA964149 A CA 964149A
- Authority
- CA
- Canada
- Prior art keywords
- drill guide
- guide apparatus
- orthopedic drill
- orthopedic
- guide
- Prior art date
- Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
- Expired
Links
- 230000000399 orthopedic effect Effects 0.000 title 1
Classifications
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/16—Instruments for performing osteoclasis; Drills or chisels for bones; Trepans
- A61B17/17—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires
- A61B17/1721—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires for applying pins along or parallel to the axis of the femoral neck
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
- A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
- A61B17/00—Surgical instruments, devices or methods
- A61B17/16—Instruments for performing osteoclasis; Drills or chisels for bones; Trepans
- A61B17/17—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires
- A61B17/1703—Guides or aligning means for drills, mills, pins or wires using imaging means, e.g. by X-rays
Landscapes
- Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
- Surgery (AREA)
- Nuclear Medicine, Radiotherapy & Molecular Imaging (AREA)
- Dentistry (AREA)
- Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
- Orthopedic Medicine & Surgery (AREA)
- Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
- Public Health (AREA)
- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Biomedical Technology (AREA)
- Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
- Medical Informatics (AREA)
- Molecular Biology (AREA)
- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (AREA)
- General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
- Pathology (AREA)
- Radiology & Medical Imaging (AREA)
- Surgical Instruments (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| US13164571A | 1971-04-06 | 1971-04-06 |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| CA964149A true CA964149A (en) | 1975-03-11 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CA154,660A Expired CA964149A (en) | 1971-04-06 | 1972-10-24 | Orthopedic drill guide apparatus |
Country Status (2)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US3704707A (en) |
| CA (1) | CA964149A (en) |
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