Patent Issued for Surgical saw system including a reciprocating saw blade cartridge (USPTO 11857199).

Stryker European Operations Holdings LLC has been granted a patent for a surgical saw system that addresses the issues associated with using a reciprocating saw blade. The system aims to minimize damage to soft tissue and improve visibility of the blade. It can also be used as a sternum blade without the need for an additional sternum guard. The system includes a blade cartridge with an elongated bar and a moveable rack, as well as an attachment that connects the cartridge to the saw. The patent provides detailed descriptions of the system's components and features. [Extracted from the article]