Device for cutting threads in the walls of the acetabular cavity

Details Device for cutting threads in the walls of the acetabular cavity Device for cutting threads in the walls of the acetabular cavity

1986-08-22

1989-02-07

Rosenbaum, C. Fred

Surgery

Truss

Perineal

128 92VJ, 128 92YF, A61F 504

Patent

active

048024686

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to total hip joint replacements in humans in which the ball-like head of the femur and the cup-shaped cavity of the acetabulum are replaced by metal, plastic or ceramic substitutes and, more particularly, to a device for cutting screw threads in the wall of the acetabulum to receive a threaded substitute hip socket.

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patent: 4262369 (1981-04-01), Roux
patent: 4271849 (1981-06-01), Rehder
patent: 4273117 (1981-06-01), Neuhauser
patent: 4611587 (1986-09-01), Powlan
patent: 4621637 (1986-11-01), Fishbein
patent: 4662891 (1987-05-01), Nailes
J. of Bone & Joint Surg., 6/84, vol. 66-A, pp. 44-49, 54-55, 59-67, 72-74, 79-80, 100, 123.
Richards, "The AUTOPHOR.TM. Cementless Ceramic Hip System Operative Technique" by Edward A. Miller, pre 1984.

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