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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2019
Conmed Corporation, Utica, NY (US);
Andrew P. Muser, St. Pete Beach, FL (US);
CONMED CORPORATION, Utica, NY (US);
Abstract
A drill guide assembly for accurate and stable drilling of a bone tunnel. The drill guide assembly includes a guide body having first and second ends, and a slot extending from the first end toward the second end. The drill guide assembly also includes a curved guide arm having a first arm connected at an angle to a second arm. The first arm terminates in a distal tip. The second arm has first and second sides, and is slidable within the slot of the guide body. The second arm also includes detents along its second side. A locking mechanism is attached at the first end of the guide body and in a first position, and the locking mechanism is engaged with one of the detents. The drill guide assembly also includes a clamp mechanism attached at the second end of the guide body and a guide sleeve removably extending therethrough.