Surgical tool with flexible shaft

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9744008
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14270856

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An implant system can include a first rotatable flexible shaft comprising a biocompatible material and configured to be used as an implant for placement in the human body, the implant including an implant driving element positioned at a proximal end; a second rotatable flexible shaft including a cutting drill positioned at a distal end and a drill driving element positioned at a proximal end; and a surgical tool capable of being connected, in the alternative, to the drill driving element for forming a recessed surgical site and to the implant driving element for placing the implant in the recessed surgical site.

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ZIMMER DENTAL INC1900 ASTON AVENUE CARLSBAD CA 92008

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Bassett, Jeffrey Vista, US 19 493
Collins, Michael Scott San Marcos, US 14 190

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