Alignment guide for fluted prosthetic stems

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6371991
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09102721

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An alignable orthopedic prosthesis system includes a prosthesis and an alignment guide. The prosthesis includes a stem having at least one keyed component extending along its outer surface. The alignment guide has an alignment body with a guide surface disposed on an inner portion thereof. The guide surface has a key element formed therein for engageably receiving the keyed component of the prosthesis.

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  • DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.;JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFESSIONAL, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
DeCarlo, Jr Alfred F Stamford, CT 25 1317
Manasas, Mark Allan Easton, MA 3 190
Varieur, Michael S Attleboro, MA 33 2284

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