Elbow prosthesis

Details Elbow prosthesis Elbow prosthesis

1977-02-14

1979-01-02

Frinks, Ronald L.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128 92C, A61F 124

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active

041319567

ABSTRACT:
An elbow prosthesis for replacing one or more of the articulating surfaces of the elbow joint in a human elbow. An ulna component for being fixedly anchored to the proximal end of the ulna of a human elbow joint is provided with a head member having a curved face portion for replacing the articulating surface of the proximal end of the ulna. A humeral component for being fixedly anchored to the distal end of the humerus of a human elbow joint is provided with a head member having a curved face portion for replacing the articulating surface of the distal end of the humerus.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3798679 (1974-03-01), Ewald
patent: 3816854 (1974-06-01), Schlein
patent: 3837009 (1974-09-01), Walker
patent: 3852831 (1974-10-01), Dee
patent: 3868730 (1975-03-01), Kaufer et al.
patent: 3919725 (1975-11-01), Swanson et al.
patent: 3990117 (1976-11-01), Pritchard et al.
patent: 4057858 (1977-11-01), Helfet

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