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Patent Inventor Names
Jeetendra S Bharadwaj0
Carlos E Gil0
Date of Patent
July 17, 2012
0Patent Application Number
113902170
Date Filed
March 28, 2006
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Patent abstract
An instrument for harvesting an osteochondral plug graft in an implantable configuration, comprises a support pod comprising an elongated tubular member distally terminating in at least three splayed legs; a drill bit encompassed within a longitudinal axis of the tubular member; and a guide wire encompassed within a longitudinal axis of passageway of the drill bit and terminating at a threaded distal end for removably fixing a distal end of the instrument in a position oriented normal to an osteochondral surface for harvesting an osteochondral plug graft in an implantable normal configuration.
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