Revision systems, tools and methods for revising joint arthroplasty implants
US9402726B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 15, 2012 |
| Grant date | Aug 2, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods, compositions and tools for repairing an articular joint having a failed implant. The articular repair systems are customizable or highly selectable by or adaptable to individual patients and geared toward providing optimal fit and function. The surgical tools are designed to be customizable or highly selectable by or adaptable to individual patients to increase the speed, accuracy and simplicity of performing total or partial arthroplasty including revision surgeries.
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