Surgical instrument for mechanically removing bone cement
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Feb 25, 2003
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Jun 21, 2001
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Dec 22, 1998
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For a surgical instrument for removing distal and/or peripheral cement (2) and/or a medullary block in a medullary cavity (8) when endoprostheses are replaced, the surgical instrument comprising a drilling tool (4) and an extraction tool (6), it is provided that the drilling tool (4) and the extraction tool (6) comprise a bore (14,16) extending coaxially to the respective tool shaft (12) for receiving a centering bolt (10), that the bore diameter of the coaxial bores (14,16) of the drilling tool (4) and the extraction tool (6) is substantially adapted to the diameter of the centering bolt (10), and that the centering bolt (10) anchored at a predetermined location in the cement (2) or the medullary block and the medullary space (5) located distally below it is configured as an axial guide for the drilling tool (4) and the extraction tool (6), respectively.
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