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Reverse shoulder orthopaedic implant having a metaglene component with a screw locking cap

US8945229B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 2012
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2002/4085
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A reverse shoulder orthopaedic implant includes a glenosphere component having a lateral bearing surface configured to articulate with a humeral cup of a humeral prosthesis. A metaglene component includes a platform configured to receive glenosphere component.

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