A - Human Necessities – 61 – F
Patent
A - Human Necessities
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F
A61F 2/46 (2006.01) A61F 2/00 (2006.01) A61F 2/30 (2006.01) A61F 2/36 (2006.01)
Patent
CA 2225375
An alignment guide and method is provided for assisting the insertion of a stem of a prosthetic orthopedic implant into a prepared bone cavity. A preferred embodiment provides an alignment guide for aligning a fluted stem of a femoral hip stem of a hip joint prosthesis to be inserted into a prepared femoral canal. Other keyed features on an implant may also be used for alignment of the implant insertion.
Guide et méthode d'alignement pour aider à l'insertion de la quille d'une prothèse orthopédique dans la cavité pratiquée dans un os. Un modèle privilégié de l'invention prévoit un guide permettant d'aligner la tige cannelée de la quille d'une prothèse de la hanche à insérer dans un canal fémoral préparé. D'autres caractéristiques clavetées sur un implant peuvent également être utilisées pour l'alignement de l'insertion de ce dernier.
Johnson & Johnson Professional Inc.
Ogilvy Renault Llp/s.e.n.c.r.l.,s.r.l.
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