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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2020
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Gregory Poulter, Zionsville, IN (US);
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
An orthopedic burring tool includes a burring tip configured for removal of bone to form a bore in the bone, an elongated intermediate segment having a smooth outer surface along a length of the segment, a conical widening segment at the proximal end of the intermediate segment that widens from the diameter of the burring tip to a diameter that is about twice the burring tip diameter. The widening segment includes an outer surface configured for removal of bone upon rotation of the burring tool. The tool includes an upper segment configured for engagement to a rotary driving tool and having a cylindrical outer surface configured for removal of bone upon rotation of the burring tool for removal of material from bony structure adjacent the bone bore formed by the burring tip.