FEMORAL PROSTHETIC COMPONENT

A femoral prosthetic component of a replacement hip joint comprising a st em for fixing in a medullary cavity, a separate proximal element provided with a neck to receive a ball head or having a ball head and means for securing the proxima l component to the stem which includes a sliding tongue and...

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1. Verfasser: BACHELIER, JEAN-CLAUDE
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Zusammenfassung:A femoral prosthetic component of a replacement hip joint comprising a st em for fixing in a medullary cavity, a separate proximal element provided with a neck to receive a ball head or having a ball head and means for securing the proxima l component to the stem which includes a sliding tongue and groove joint, the tongue being provided on the stem by an undercut rail which extends in a medial- lateral direction the groove being provided in the separate proximal element, and th e tongue and groove being tapered along their lengths.