Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Patent
1991-03-06
1992-03-03
Isabella, David J.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
A61F 232
Patent
active
050929003
ABSTRACT:
A femur head prosthesis is provided with a shank body for implanting in a femur and a pair of removeably fastened cheeks which are secured to opposite sides at a proximal end of the shank body. The cheeks can be selected from a kit of different sized cheeks. Also, each cheek has a bulge extending laterally from the shank body. Also, each cheek tapers in conically from lateral to medial and from proximal to distal.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4842606 (1989-06-01), Kranz et al.
Koch Rudolf
Marchetti Pier G.
Willi Roland
Brittingham Debra S.
Isabella David J.
Protek AG
Sulzer Brothers Limited
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