System, method and tool for ensuring correct insertion of an...

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A61B 17/17 (2006.01) A61F 2/46 (2006.01)

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CA 2520491

A system for ensuring correct insertion and spatial orientation of a prosthesis cup and / or a prosthesis neck of an artificial hip joint is described. The system comprises a tool (30) for controlling the mutual positioning of the main components in a femoral prosthesis; a measuring device (40) for measuring the distance between two supports (2, 2') connected to the patient s pelvis and femur; and a positioning tool (1) designed to be releasably connected to a handle part (14) connected to the tool according to item a) and to the two supports connected to the patients pelvis and femur. A measuring device and a positioning tool included in the system is also described in addition to a method for surgery by means of the present tools.

La présente invention concerne un système permettant d'assurer une insertion correcte et une orientation spatiale correcte d'une coupelle de prothèse et/ou d'une tige de prothèse d'articulation coxofémorale. Ce système comprend un outil (30) permettant de commander le positionnement mutuel des principaux composants d'une prothèse fémorale ; un dispositif de mesure (40) conçu pour mesurer la distance entre deux supports (2, 2') raccordés au bassin et au fémur du patient ; et un outil de positionnement (1) conçu pour être raccordé de manière libérable à une partie poignée (14) raccordée à l'outil décrit ci-dessus et aux deux supports raccordés au bassin et au fémur du patient. L'invention concerne également un dispositif de mesure et un outil de positionnement inclus dans ce système ainsi qu'à un procédé de chirurgie faisant usage des outils décrits ci-dessus.

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