MODULAR STEMLESS IMPLANTS FOR ARTHROPLASTY IMPLANT SYSTEMS

Arthroplasty implant systems and methods are provided for restoring the functionality of a joint. The arthroplasty implant systems may include a modular threaded cup having a cylindrical shaped body and a flange that is removably connectable to the cylindrical shaped body. A thread may be provided o...

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Hauptverfasser: KNIGHT, Michael, DENARD, Patrick J, PATERSON, John David
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:Arthroplasty implant systems and methods are provided for restoring the functionality of a joint. The arthroplasty implant systems may include a modular threaded cup having a cylindrical shaped body and a flange that is removably connectable to the cylindrical shaped body. A thread may be provided on the cylindrical shaped body. The thread is configured to engage a cortical and/or cancellous bone of a bone, and the flange is sized to engage a cortical rim of the bone.