Variable prosthesis

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8702804
APP PUB NO 20130144397A1
SERIAL NO

13309973

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The present teachings are directed to a shoulder prosthesis having an adjustable radial offset and/or angular inclination provided by relative rotation of an adapter interdisposed between a stem and a head. In one example, a prosthesis has a stem having a first longitudinal axis. The prosthesis can also include an adaptor including a first taper. The first taper can have a first taper axis. The prosthesis can include a head supported by the adaptor. The head can be selectively oriented and then coupled to the first taper and the combination can be selectively orientated and the coupled to the stem.

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  • BIOMET MANUFACTURING, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cordaro, Nicholas Vista, US 9 65
Smith, Aaron P Warsaw, US 58 2011
Stone, Kevin T Winona Lake, US 370 52847

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