Term #2,152

guide pin

Origin matter: PER-21

Claim Term guide pin
Reference Case 1
Date Added 2/2/24
Created 2/2/24, 9:19 PM
Modified 2/2/24, 9:19 PM
Full Desc
"Guide pin" refers to a pin, structure, or a type of fastener that can be used to guide an instrument or implant as part of a method, process, or procedure, such as a surgical technique. In certain aspects, a guide pin may be designed for temporary use until subsequent steps in a method, process, or procedure. Examples of a guide pin include, but are not limited to, a pin, a K-wire, and the like.

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