Knee joint prosthesis

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1990-11-09

1994-07-19

Isabella, David

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A61F 238

Patent

active

053305329

ABSTRACT:
An improved total knee joint prosthesis having femoral, tibial and patellar components wherein the trochlear groove in the femoral component of the knee joint prosthesis possesses a depth-width ratio that allows the patellar component to sit deeper in the trochlear groove during knee flexion.

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