CARTILAGE REMOVAL TOOL

CARTILAGE REMOVAL TOOL

An instrument (100) for use in cartilage removal comprises an elongate body (102) having a first end (103) and a longitudinal axis A having a longitudinal direction. A cartilage removal portion (104) is coupled to the elongate body at the first end. The cartilage removal portion includes a plurality...

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Hauptverfasser: THOREN, Brian Robert, STROHKIRCH, Terrance W, MULLER, Erin, LUTTRELL, Paul, WOODARD, Joseph Ryan, LOWERY, Gary W
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
IDENTIFICATION
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
SURGERY
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Zusammenfassung:An instrument (100) for use in cartilage removal comprises an elongate body (102) having a first end (103) and a longitudinal axis A having a longitudinal direction. A cartilage removal portion (104) is coupled to the elongate body at the first end. The cartilage removal portion includes a plurality of serrated blades (110a-110i) substantially perpendicular to the longitudinal axis and adapted for removing material while moving in the longitudinal direction. Each serrated blade has a centroid located along the longitudinal axis. The blades can be circular plates with a plurality of circumferential teeth (112).