MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGICAL TOOLS FOR HIP PROSTHESIS

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20120290099A1
SERIAL NO

13002969

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Instrumentation for a modular prosthesis having a stem and a neck comprises a handle and an adaptor. The handle extends along an axis. The handle has a distal end and a proximal end. The proximal end has a blunt surface configured to be struck. The adaptor has a male end configured to mate inside the bore of the stem. The adaptor further has a surface configured to mate with the distal end of the handle. The adaptor is configured to have a medial portion and a lateral portion. The medial portion has a relief such that the adaptor is configured to disengage the stem when the adaptor is rotated relative the stem.

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SMITH & NEPHEW INCCT CORPORATION 1209 ORANGE STREET WILMINGTON DE 19801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gibson, Luke Andrew Southaven, US 23 553
Waltersdorff, William L Hernando, US 12 85

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