Method and apparatus for trialing and implanting a modular femoral hip

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9615942
APP PUB NO 20130110185A1
SERIAL NO

13716926

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A modular femoral hip implant trialing system. The system generally includes a proximal body, a fastener, and a fastener retention member. The proximal body includes a proximal bore, a tapered distal bore, and a passageway connecting the proximal bore to the distal bore. The proximal bore, the distal bore, and the passageway are aligned along a first axis. The fastener includes a head in the proximal bore and a stem in the distal bore, the fastener is aligned along the first axis. The fastener retention member is positioned in the proximal bore and is operable to retain at least a portion of the fastener within the proximal bore.

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BIOMET MANUFACTURING LLC56 EAST BELL DRIVE WARSAW IN 46582

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Smith, Aaron P Warsaw, US 58 2226
Witt, Tyler D Warsaw, US 40 2880

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