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Guide-pin placement device and method of use

  • US 6,036,696 A
  • Filed: 12/19/1997
  • Issued: 03/14/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An orthopedic targeting device for the placement of an instrument in a desired position relative to a bony target using an imaging device, said device comprising:

  • a body of said targeting device defining a guide passageway through which said instrument is passed; and

    more than one arm member fixed to said body, each arm member containing at least one relatively radio-opaque target marker that establishes a plane that is coplanar with an axis of said passageway.

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