INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL TARGETING DEVICE
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Sep 2, 2009
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Oct 3, 2003
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An intramedullary nail targeting device for detecting the precise location and position of an opening in an intramedullary nail in a bone or similar object within a body of tissue is described. The device includes a body with a handle end and a drill sleeve end, an activation button, a drill sleeve connected to the drill sleeve end and having a first proximal end and a second distal end. The drill sleeve has a length necessary to extend through the depth of the tissue and includes a sensor foot and a drill guide. The sensor foot includes a sensor array for sensing the opening in the intramedullary nail when the sensor foot is placed on or near the surface of the bone.
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