Acetabular cup prosthesis

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1987-03-24

1988-05-10

Apley, Richard J.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A61F 234

Patent

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047432624

ABSTRACT:
Fins on a hip prosthesis implant for anchoring the implant in good bone. The fins may be integral with, or separately attachable to, the implant. The fins extend radially outwardly beyond the perimeter of the implant from the front face longitudinally rearward.

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patent: 4566138 (1986-01-01), Lewis et al.
"The Art of Total Hip Arthroplasty" by Dr. William T. Stillwell; Grune and Stratton, Inc. 1987; p. 5.

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