Method for knee-joint surgery

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7458933
APP PUB NO 20050027171A1
SERIAL NO

10892816

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A method of performing knee-joint surgery includes positioning the tibia and the femur such that the knee-joint is disposed in a bent position. An incision is made to expose the knee-joint. A retractor support is mounted to a surgical table. The skin and flesh layers proximate the knee-joint are retracted utilizing a retractor that is attached to the retractor support which is mounted to a surgical table.

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MINNESOTA SCIENTIFIC INC4849 WHITE BEAR PARKWAY ST PAUL MN 55110

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ballantine, Robert Hudson, WI 1 19
LeVahn, Steven M Lino Lakes, MN 8 176
Sharratt, Todd W Stillwater, MN 33 1170

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