Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Minimally invasive orthopaedic apparatus and methods
- Patent Title (中): 微创矫形器和方法
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Application No.: US10480053Application Date: 2002-05-24
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Publication No.: US08328808B2Publication Date: 2012-12-11
- Inventor: Pamela C. Guzman , Michael A. Wack , Dale R. Schulze , Gary W. Knight , Christopher J. Hess , Rudolph H. Nobis , Michael F. Clem , Ronald J. Kolata
- Applicant: Pamela C. Guzman , Michael A. Wack , Dale R. Schulze , Gary W. Knight , Christopher J. Hess , Rudolph H. Nobis , Michael F. Clem , Ronald J. Kolata
- Applicant Address: GI
- Assignee: Biomet, C.V.
- Current Assignee: Biomet, C.V.
- Current Assignee Address: GI
- Agency: Harness, Dickey
- International Application: PCT/US02/16505 WO 20020524
- International Announcement: WO03/002022 WO 20030109
- Main IPC: A61B17/56
- IPC: A61B17/56
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Abstract:
Apparatus (20, 120, 300) and methods for use in the performance of minimally invasive orthopedic procedures, including apparatus and methods for use in the performance of such procedures under the visualization of an endoscope (22), are herein disclosed. Such procedures include a minimally invasive intramedullary nailing procedure, a minimally invasive bone graft harvesting procedure, a minimally invasive pelvic osteotomy procedure, an orthopedic implant revision procedure, and a minimally invasive percutaneous bone plating procedure.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050261555A1 Minimally invasive orthopaedic apparatus and methods Public/Granted day:2005-11-24
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