Joint prosthesis and method of implanting same

Details Joint prosthesis and method of implanting same Joint prosthesis and method of implanting same

2005-09-27

2011-10-11

Snow, Bruce E (Department: 3738)

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

C623S020120, C606S099000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08034113

ABSTRACT:
A novel and improved canine elbow prosthesis and method of implanting same including a unique bi-compartmental prosthesis having bone receiving members and transverse pegs which may be implanted with a minimally invasive surgical technique.

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