KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROSTHESIS AND METHOD

A knee arthroplasty prosthesis includes a femoral component having multiple pieces with engagement means provided for engaging various pieces of the femoral component to one another following their insertion in the incised area of the femur. A tibial component includes multiple pieces designed for a...

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Main Authors VAN ZILE RICHARD R, SMUCKER DONALD M, TRIA, JR. ALFRED J, COON THOMAS M
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.04.2012
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Summary:A knee arthroplasty prosthesis includes a femoral component having multiple pieces with engagement means provided for engaging various pieces of the femoral component to one another following their insertion in the incised area of the femur. A tibial component includes multiple pieces designed for assembly following positioning in the incision. The tibial component includes a Morse taper cavity on one piece of the tibial component and a Morse taper extension on another member of the component for receipt therein.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113311816