Patient specific acetabular guide and method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8133234
APP PUB NO 20090163922A1
SERIAL NO

12389901

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An acetabular system includes an acetabular guide having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the first surface made to conform to an acetabular rim surface around an acetabulum of a patient in accordance with a three-dimensional image of the acetabulum of the patient. The acetabular guide includes an aperture having an inner surface oriented at selected anteversion and abduction angles relative to the first surface for guiding an acetabular implant into the acetabulum at the selected anteversion and abduction angles.

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  • BIOMET MANUFACTURING, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Meridew, Jason D Warsaw, US 120 12737
Metzger, Robert Wakarusa, US 204 26414

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