METHOD OF DISASSEMBLING IMPLANTS

A method for disassembling a femoral component assembly, the method comprising: securing an end of a main component to a femoral component, advancing a rod in a first direction through the main component and into contact with a stem component secured to the femoral component and positioned in a bone...

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Main Authors MATYAS, Aaron J, CHANEY, Rebecca L, COOK, Michael A, HATHAWAY, Tyler S, STEFFE, Kyle D
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 01.04.2020
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:A method for disassembling a femoral component assembly, the method comprising: securing an end of a main component to a femoral component, advancing a rod in a first direction through the main component and into contact with a stem component secured to the femoral component and positioned in a bone of a patient, threading a spindle component into the main component to apply a force in the first direction to the rod, continuing to thread the spindle component into the main component to increase the force applied in the first direction to disengage the femoral component from the stem component.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20190200840