Surgical instrument with telescoping attachment

A surgical instrument for the dissection of bone and other tissue includes a spindle, a dissection tool and an coupler disposed between the spindle and the dissection tool. The coupler includes a tool collet and an attachment locking mechanism operable to permit tool collet operation and telescoping...

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Hauptverfasser: Shores, Rex Wesley, Spitler, James Q, Eskridge, Dana A, Foster, Dennis L, Haight, Douglas W, Kriese, Laura A, Savage, Stephen G, Riedel, Danny C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A surgical instrument for the dissection of bone and other tissue includes a spindle, a dissection tool and an coupler disposed between the spindle and the dissection tool. The coupler includes a tool collet and an attachment locking mechanism operable to permit tool collet operation and telescoping movement of an attachment tube with respect to the dissection tool. A method is also provided for convenient coupling of the dissection tool and adjustment of the attachment tube length.