Shoulder prothesis

The subject of the invention is a shoulder prosthesis ( 5, 32 ) comprising a humerus rod ( 9, 39 ) intended to be introduced into the medullary cavity of a fractured humerus ( 2 ), and a roughly hemispherical head ( 12 ) which can be secured to the humerus rod and is designed to become lodged in a g...

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Hauptverfasser: Delince, Phlippe, Capon, Didier, de Wilde, Lieven, Desmoineaux, Pierre, Dumontier, Philippe, Katz, Denis, Lesur, Etienne, Oudet, Didier, Godest, Anne-Celine
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:The subject of the invention is a shoulder prosthesis ( 5, 32 ) comprising a humerus rod ( 9, 39 ) intended to be introduced into the medullary cavity of a fractured humerus ( 2 ), and a roughly hemispherical head ( 12 ) which can be secured to the humerus rod and is designed to become lodged in a glene of the shoulder, characterized in that the humerus head ( 12 ) can be fixed to the humerus rod in any radial plane with respect to the axis of the humerus rod ( 9, 39 ) after the rod ( 9, 39 ) has been fixed into the humerus and the shoulder muscles have been fixed to the head.