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Concave resurfacing prosthesis kit

US9180016B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 3, 2014
Grant dateNov 10, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2310/00413
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A kit for use in shoulder arthroplasty includes a tamp configured to form a generally oval cavity in grafting material in a glenoid vault, the tamp including a body and a forming portion shaped complementary to the oval cavity, and a glenoid component including a body having a stem portion with an oval cross section for inserting at least partially into the generally oval cavity, the stem portion configured to substantially fill the glenoid vault.

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