Prosthetic intramedullary femoral prosthesis with preformed sheath
US5197990A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 16, 1991 |
| Grant date | Mar 30, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 16, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2310/00952
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A prosthetic intramedullary femoral prosthesis provided with a separate preformed sheath made from an acrylic material which is dimensioned to enclose the prosthesis stem from the distal tip to a location on the stem which will be adjacent the proximal cut end of the femur with which it will be used.
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