Combination including femoral rasp and calcar facing reamer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4306550
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06119166

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A combination of tools and methods used to prepare a socket in a femur for receiving a femoral prosthesis including a rasp having a cutting portion and a pilot post portion, a handle assembly with a chuck for releasably engaging the pilot post portion to facilitate working the rasp into a femur, and a cutter device adapted to be journaled on the pilot post and power driven to surface the calcar adjacent the socket. After a socket is formed in the femur by use of a rasp and handle assembly, the rasp is left in the socket, the handle assembly is removed, and the cutter is journaled over the pilot post and rotated by a drive apparatus.

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BIOMET INC AN INDIANA CORPORATIONAIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK WARSAW IN 46580

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Forte, Mark R Montville Township, Morris County, NJ 12 1884

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