Artificial acetabular joint replacing device

Details Artificial acetabular joint replacing device Artificial acetabular joint replacing device

1993-11-12

1994-12-27

Isabella, David

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

623 22, 623 18, 606 60, A61F 232, A61F 236, A61F 504

Patent

active

053761260

ABSTRACT:
An artificial acetabular joint replacing device includes an acetabular joint replacing body, an acetabular cap, a fastening piece, one or more fastening screws, and one or more fastening cords. The acetabular joint replacing body is dimensioned to fit over a premended portion of a femur and provided in the bottom portion thereof with at least one cord hole and one or more fastening holes. The fastening piece is provided with one or more fastening holes and cord holes. The fastening screws are used to fasten together the acetabular joint replacing body, the femur and the fastening piece by engaging the fastening holes of the acetabular joint replacing body and the fastening piece, and predrilled fastening holes of the femur. The fastening cords are used to reinforce the fastening of the acetabular joint replacing body, the femur and the fastening piece by passing through the cord holes of the acetabular joint replacing body and the fastening piece.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5007935 (1991-04-01), Vingent et al.

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