Hip cup for a hip joint acetabular prosthesis

Details Hip cup for a hip joint acetabular prosthesis Hip cup for a hip joint acetabular prosthesis

1986-12-04

1987-12-29

Apley, Richard J.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A61F 234

Patent

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047158590

ABSTRACT:
Presented is a hip cup for a hip joint acetabular prosthesis comprising an outer cup having a hemispherical or truncated cone external form and an inner hemispherical cup that is capable of being inserted into the outer cup. Running externally about the outer shell is a self-cutting thread for cementless anchoring of the hip cup, the outer diameter of which is approximately constant over the entire axial length of the thread.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4051559 (1977-10-01), Pifferi

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