Patent ID: 11957363
Assignee: SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 6:
7. An instrument for modifying a medullary canal of a patient's bone for receiving at least a portion of a medical implant, the instrument comprising:
a first elongated shaft having a first end and a second end, the first elongated shaft extending in a first direction;
a second elongated shaft connected to the first elongated shaft, the second elongated shaft extending in a second direction perpendicular from the first direction, the second elongated shaft extends from the second end of the first elongated shaft;
a third elongated shaft connected to the second elongated shaft, the third elongated shaft extending in a third direction perpendicular from the second direction, the third elongated shaft extends from a second end of the second elongated shaft; and
a shaping member connected to the third elongated shaft, the shaping member extending in the first direction;
wherein the first elongated shaft, the second elongated shaft, and the third elongated shaft are integrally formed.