Hip capitulum cap for a hip joint prosthesis

Details Hip capitulum cap for a hip joint prosthesis Hip capitulum cap for a hip joint prosthesis

1976-03-22

1977-07-19

Frinks, Ronald L.

Surgery

Truss

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128 92C, 128 92CA, A61F 124

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040358488

ABSTRACT:
A hip capitulum cap for a hip joint prosthesis is disclosed wherein the cap is shaped substantially in the form of half a hollow sphere. The inner spherical surface of the sphere is provided with an uneven contact surface comprising one or more ribs. An opening is disposed through the cap preferably at the vertex thereof and is smoothly enlarged at its intersection with the inner and outer surfaces of the cap.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3521302 (1970-07-01), Muller
patent: 3924275 (1975-12-01), Heimke et al.
patent: 3925824 (1975-12-01), Freeman et al.

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