Hinged orthopaedic prosthesis

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2006-06-30

2010-02-09

Sweet, Thomas J (Department: 3774)

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

Reexamination Certificate

active

07658767

ABSTRACT:
A hinged orthopaedic knee prosthesis includes a femoral component, a tibial component, and a bearing component positioned between the femoral and tibial components. A hinge assembly is coupled to the femoral component to constrain the movement of the femoral component relative to the tibial component.

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European Search Report for European Patent Application No. 07252632.0-2310, Oct. 19, 2007, 8 pgs.

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