Trephine

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9901355
SERIAL NO

14004622

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The present invention relates to medical apparatuses and procedures for reconstructing a ligament. There is provided a trephine (10) comprising an adaptor (11), an elongate reamer (12) coupled thereto, and a reamer support stem (13), wherein the reamer support stem is mounted concentrically within the reamer and adaptor, and wherein at least a portion of the reamer support stem is slidably moveable about a longitudinal axis of the trephine.

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  • SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Blough, Rebecca Ann West Warwick, US 5 88
Bourque, Bernard J Rehoboth, US 35 2613
Davis, William R Hingham, US 50 1196
Fan, Wei Li Malden, US 27 986
Graf, Ben Kim Madison, US 2 14

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