Tibial prosthesis

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1993-07-01

1995-04-11

Shay, Randy C.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A61F 238

Patent

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054053960

ABSTRACT:
A modular tibial prosthesis contains a dovetail mechanism (4, 5 & 14) and a posterior tongue (15) and groove (8) arrangement. The dovetail mechanism cooperates with a reinforcing component (22) to allow alternate use of a spined component (20) with the same base plate (1).

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Brochure--Hybrid Fixation Modular Tibial Prosthesis--Shaw-Aspen Publishers--1991.
Brochure (p. 5)--Assembly/Dissembly of the Modular Components--Howmedica--1991.
Brochure (p. 6)--Total Knee System, Superstabilizer--Howmedica--1991.

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