Femoral revision broach with modular trial components and method

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PATENT NO 5766261
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08595129

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An improvement in a surgical instrument set and procedure for the preparation of a proximal femur to receive a revision femoral implant component includes a revision broach for mimicking a selected one of a plurality of revision femoral implant components and the insertion of the revision broach into the proximal femur to a location which emulates the location of the selected one of the plurality of revision femoral implant components, and utilizing a stop member positioned at a selected one of a plurality positions located longitudinally along the revision broach and corresponding to one of a plurality of resection levels determined by the selected revision femoral implant component to maintain the revision broach seated at the emulating location during subsequent trial reduction utilizing a trial neck and a trial head coupled to the revision broach.

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HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP325 CORPORATE DRIVE MAHWAH NJ 07430

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Guederian, Gregory A Hackensack, NJ 12 978
Neal, David J Mahwah, NJ 14 996

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