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Proximal trial instrument for use during an orthopaedic surgical procedure to implant a revision hip prosthesis

US8900246B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. · US

Inventors

Daniel E. Lashure · Fort Wayne, US
Larry G. McCleary · Warsaw, US
William Muhammad · Warsaw, US
Michael J. Fortin · Acushnet, US
Jonathan E. Carr · Warsaw, US
Rodney E. Satterthwaite · Huntington, US

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 5, 2012
Grant date	Dec 2, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 9, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61F2002/4681
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A modular femoral prosthesis for use during performance of a hip revision procedure includes a proximal body component, a distal stem component, and a locking bolt. Surgical instruments and methods for use in implanting such a modular femoral prosthesis are disclosed.

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