Patent ReferencesBone milling instrument Bone milling guide apparatus and method Instrument for cutting bone Angled orthopedic surfacer and guide Instrumentation for preparing a distal femur Drilling jig for surgical drilling tools Drill guide for mandibular staple transosseous implants Clamp for use with a bone prosthesis Patent #: 5725596 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 088400 filed on 06/01/1998US Classes:606/80, Reamer or drill606/86Means for use in bone reperationExaminersPrimary: Buiz, MichaelAssistant: Pham, Tina T. D. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassA61B 017/17AbstractA surgical milling and guide system for use with hip prosthesis trial components includes a mounting member and a guide member which are spaced apart in adjustable increments. The guide member include a milling assembly which is rotatably and slidably translatable with respect to the mounting member. The system further includes a mounting rod for attachment to a femoral proximal sleeve. Various adjustment options are possible for the device to conform to different size prosthetic components such as the proximal sleeve. | |