Articular prosthesis assembled in steps

Details Articular prosthesis assembled in steps Articular prosthesis assembled in steps

1997-01-31

1998-05-26

Brittingham, Debra S.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Implantable prosthesis

623 18, A61F 202, A61F 230

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057557896

ABSTRACT:
This articular prosthesis comprises a proximal part (P) and a distal part (D) having a form such that one of these is female and the other male when they are assembled along an impaction axis by their opposite mating faces, each opposite face comprising several stepped sections, each section being in the form of a truncated cone, wherein the thickness (E, e) of consecutive sections of one of the parts increases, while the thickness of the mating consecutive sections of the other part decreases.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5405392 (1995-04-01), Deckner

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