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Trialing system for a knee prosthesis and method of use

US8968412B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 22, 2012
Grant dateMar 3, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2/389
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An orthopaedic surgical instrument system that includes an orthopaedic surgical instrument adapted to be positioned on a proximal end of a patient's tibia, and a tibial bearing trial assembly configured to be coupled to the orthopaedic surgical instrument. The tibial bearing trial assembly includes a plurality of tibial bearing surface trial components and at least one shim.

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