System of orienting femoral head for acetabular prosthesis alignment
Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000
United States of America Patent
Stats
-
Jul 23, 2013
Grant Date -
Apr 21, 2011
app pub date -
Feb 25, 2009
filing date -
Feb 25, 2008
priority date (Note) -
In Force
status (Latency Note)
Importance
Abstract
An apparatus for orienting a prosthetic femoral head relative to an acetabulum comprises a femoral stem and a femoral head member. The femoral stem is configured to be received within the intramedullary canal of a femur. The femoral head member is configured to couple to the femoral stem and further configured to be received in the acetabulum. The femoral head member further comprises an indicia configured to orient a relative position of the prosthetic femoral head to the acetabulum such that the indicia signifies proper relative position of the prosthetic femoral head in the acetabulum.
First Claim
Family
International Classification(s)
Cited Art Landscape
Patent Citation Ranking
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Recipient Email Address
Recipient Email Address
Comment
Recipient Email Address
Add to Portfolio(s)
To add this patent to one, or more, of your portfolios, simply click the add button.
This Patent is in these Portfolios:
Add to additional portfolios:
Last Refreshed On:
Changes done successfully