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Device for a patient-specific acetabulum reaming and cup positioning guide

US10022137B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2017
Grant dateJul 17, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 22, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4687
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A device for use in total hip arthroplasty surgery is provided. The device includes a first guide member which includes a body having a top surface and a bottom surface, a plurality of first guide legs protruding from the body, and a plurality of protrusions extending from the body. The plurality of first guide legs include a contact area disposed on the open end of the first guide leg. The device also includes a third guide member which includes a tube, a plate configured to engage with the first guide member, and a plurality of holes disposed on the plate configured to receive the plurality of protrusions of the first guide member to couple the first guide member with the third guide member.

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