Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Shoulder proximal centralizer and method to use the same
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Application No.: US15481326Application Date: 2017-04-06
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Publication No.: US10420646B2Publication Date: 2019-09-24
- Inventor: Jonathan Levy
- Applicant: Orthopaedic Consultants of South Florida, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US FL Fort Lauderdale
- Assignee: Orthopaedic Consultants of South Florida, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Orthopaedic Consultants of South Florida, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US FL Fort Lauderdale
- Agency: Veros Legal Solutions, LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/40
- IPC: A61F2/40 ; A61F2/30
Abstract:
A method and apparatus for proper sizing and centralization of a shoulder humerus implant are provided. The method and apparatus replicate the proper stem height and position for a shoulder humerus implant, and may be used during trialing and maintaining the proper height and orientation during implantation. The apparatus further assists in maintaining the shoulder humerus implant stem at the center of the humeral canal to allow for proper cementing technique, and facilitates selection of the appropriate humeral head replacement.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170209275A1 SHOULDER PROXIMAL CENTRALIZER AND METHOD TO USE THE SAME Public/Granted day:2017-07-27
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