Shoulder prosthesis

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1998-04-20

2000-01-18

Smith, Jeffrey A.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A61F 240

Patent

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060154373

ABSTRACT:
A shoulder prosthesis includes a shaft and, at the head of the shaft, a member having a surface that is hemispherical and extends continuously beyond the base of the hemisphere with a smaller radius to provide, in use, at least 210.degree. of total rotation.

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