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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2012
Applicants:
David W. Waite, Ii, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Scott M. Thomas, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
David C. Pollock, Lewisville, NC (US);
David A. Fisher, Fishers, IN (US);
J. Bohannon Mason, Charlotte, NC (US);
Duncan G. Young, Hebden Bridge West, GB;
Matthew S. Wallace, Huntertown, IN (US);
Duncan J. Beedall, Leeds, GB;
Inventors:
David W. Waite, II, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Scott M. Thomas, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
David C. Pollock, Lewisville, NC (US);
David A. Fisher, Fishers, IN (US);
J. Bohannon Mason, Charlotte, NC (US);
Duncan G. Young, Hebden Bridge West, GB;
Matthew S. Wallace, Huntertown, IN (US);
Duncan J. Beedall, Leeds, GB;
Assignee:
DePuy (Ireland), , IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/58 (2006.01); A61B 17/60 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61B 17/1675 (2013.01); A61F 2/389 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of surgically preparing a tibia for implantation of a tibial prosthetic component is disclosed.