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Guides and instruments for improving accuracy of glenoid implant placement

US12193943B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2023
Grant dateJan 14, 2025
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4677
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A patient specific shoulder guide is provided that includes a hub and a plurality of peripheral members. Each of the peripheral members has a peripheral member height dimension between the patient specific contact surface and a side of the peripheral member opposite the patient specific contact surface. At least one of the peripheral members is a low profile peripheral member in which the peripheral height dimension is less than the peripheral height dimension of at least one other of the peripheral members or is less than the hub height.

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