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US 6,165,177 · App. 09/220,717

Alignment guide for insertion of stem prosthesis

Inventors: Stephen F. Wilson, Anthony P. Sanders, Michael S. Varieur, Mark A. Manasas, Andrew Spitzer
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Granted: Dec 26, 2000 Filed: Dec 24, 1998
Inventors
Stephen F. Wilson
Anthony P. Sanders
Michael S. Varieur
Mark A. Manasas
Andrew Spitzer
Assignee (at issue)
DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

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Patent No.
US 6,165,177
App. No.
09/220,717
Filed
1998-12-24
Granted
2000-12-26
Kind
A