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Determining implantation configuration for a prosthetic component or application of a resurfacing tool

US9211199B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 24, 2010
Grant dateDec 15, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 2, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49718
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Systems and methods for modifying a shoulder joint configuration exhibiting wear that take into account resultant of forces responsible for the wear of the glenoid surface from geometric characteristics of wear.

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