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Orthopaedic surgical instrument system for implanting a prosthetic patella component and method of use

US10278714B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 2016
Grant dateMay 7, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2220/0016
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An orthopedic surgical instrument system includes a compression socket configured for coupling with a selected one of a number of compressible bases. Each compressible base is shaped to conform with a posterior surface of either a dome patella implant component or an anatomical patella implant component.

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