Prosthesis for a fractured long bone

A prosthesis for repairing a fractured humerus, the prosthesis comprising: a head portion located at an epiphyseal end of the prosthesis, the head portion sized configured to engage a prosthetic head component; a stem extending from the epiphyseal end of the prosthesis, the stem including a rod and...

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Hauptverfasser: Gaborit, Vincent, Boileau, Pascal, Cardon, Jean-Emmanuel, Claizergues, Bertrand, Coulange, Vincent, Dassonville, Benjamin
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A prosthesis for repairing a fractured humerus, the prosthesis comprising: a head portion located at an epiphyseal end of the prosthesis, the head portion sized configured to engage a prosthetic head component; a stem extending from the epiphyseal end of the prosthesis, the stem including a rod and a plurality of linker legs disposed between the head portion and the rod of the of stem, wherein a gap is defined by the rod, at least one of the plurality of linker legs, and the head portion, the gap sized and configured to receive an internal part therein.