Determining implantation configuration for a prosthetic component or application of a resurfacing tool
US9575931B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2035 |
Classification
- 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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