Femoral component for a hip prosthesis

Details Femoral component for a hip prosthesis Femoral component for a hip prosthesis

1993-01-26

1995-10-17

Isabella, David

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

623 18, A61F 232

Patent

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054586518

ABSTRACT:
A femoral component of a replacement hip joint has a collarless stem including a shoulder for fixing in a medullary canal by cement. The component has a stem beneath the shoulder having a straight taper and the anterior and posterior faces of the stem each having a concave surface formed by a longitudinally extending curve from the top of the shoulder to the distal tip of the stem.

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