Prosthetic implant device

Details Prosthetic implant device Prosthetic implant device

1978-10-16

1980-12-30

Crowder, Clifford D.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

128 92CA, 403135, 403143, A61F 103

Patent

active

042414636

ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic joint for use in replacing the ball end of a biological joint, the replacement including a spherical head for insertion into a natural socket, an insert in the head and locked therein by an inwardly projecting ring in the head and a groove in the insert, a ball shaped member seated in the insert and having a neck and a stem for mounting the joint on the end of the biological member on which the ball is being replaced and a ring having a downwardly and inwardly sloping outer wall seating in a recess in the plastic insert and locking the ball shaped member in the insert.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3683421 (1972-08-01), Martinie
patent: 3787128 (1974-01-01), Maistrelli
patent: 3813699 (1974-06-01), Giliberty
patent: 3862807 (1975-01-01), Doden et al.
patent: 3863273 (1975-02-01), Averill
patent: 4044403 (1977-08-01), D'Errico
patent: 4051559 (1977-10-01), Pifferi

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Prosthetic implant device does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Prosthetic implant device, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Prosthetic implant device will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-529