Orthopaedic milling template with attachable cutting guide

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5601563
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08519496

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The invention is directed to milling instrumentation used for preparing a bone for receiving a prosthetic implant. The milling instrumentation includes a milling template for connection to an exposed end of a bone for guiding a milling device along the bone. A detachable cutting guide is removably connected to the milling template to permit a surgeon to either utilize either milling or cutting techniques in resecting the bone.

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  • ZIMMER TECHNOLOGY, INC.;BURKE, DENNIS W.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Burke, Dennis W 245 Highland St., Milton, MA 02186 30 4637
Dietz, Terry L Columbia City, IN 29 4270
O'Connor, Daniel East Taunton, MA 32 1982

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