Revision knee arthroplasty methods and instruments
US11141290B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 10, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/4687
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
According to one example, a for revision knee arthroplasty is disclosed. According to this example, the method can include shaping a bone of a patient to create one or more recesses therein, selecting a stem provisional, disposing the stem provisional within the one or more recesses, and assembling in vivo the stem provisional with both a first provisional component configured to simulate a shape of one of a tibial tray implant or a femoral implant and a second provisional component configured to simulate a shape of at least one of a sleeve component, a cone component or a keel component of an implant.
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