Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Total hip replacement surgical guide tool
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Application No.: US15202417Application Date: 2016-07-05
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Publication No.: US09901404B2Publication Date: 2018-02-27
- Inventor: Ilwhan Park , Michael Koehle , Lorenzo R. Deveza
- Applicant: Howmedica Osteonics Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NJ Mahwah
- Assignee: Howmedica Ostenoics Corporation
- Current Assignee: Howmedica Ostenoics Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Mahwah
- Agency: Polsinelli PC
- Main IPC: A61B34/10
- IPC: A61B34/10 ; A61B17/17 ; G05B19/418 ; B33Y80/00 ; A61B17/56 ; A61F2/36 ; A61F2/30 ; A61F2/50

Abstract:
Disclosed herein is a surgical guide tool for use in total hip replacement surgery. The surgical guide tool may include a customized mating region and a resection guide. The customized mating region and the resection guide are referenced to each other such that, when the customized mating region matingly engages a surface area of a proximal femur, the resection guide will be aligned to guide a resectioning of the proximal femur along a preoperatively planned resection plane.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160310217A1 TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT SURGICAL GUIDE TOOL Public/Granted day:2016-10-27
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