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Bowed femoral sleeve

US7806936B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2006
Grant dateOct 5, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2250/0062
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A modular femoral joint prosthesis includes a femoral component having a post extending therefrom, a femoral stem, and a femoral sleeve configured to be coupled to the post of the femoral assembly and to the femoral stem. The femoral sleeve is bowed posteriorly in the sagittal plane.

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