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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2016
Applicant:
Arthrex, Inc., Naples, FL (US);
Inventor:
Eric Zajac, Naples, FL (US);
Assignee:
ARTHREX, INC., Naples, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/42 (2006.01); A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61B 17/1604 (2013.01); A61F 2/30767 (2013.01); A61F 2/3859 (2013.01); A61F 2/3886 (2013.01); A61F 2/461 (2013.01); A61F 2/40 (2013.01); A61F 2/4612 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30013 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30112 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30433 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30604 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30769 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30878 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30884 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30892 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30925 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4619 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00407 (2013.01);
Abstract
A component of an artificial joint according to an exemplary aspect of the present disclosure includes, inter alia, a base plate and a post selectively removable from the base plate. Further, an outer surface of the post includes a layer of the bone ingrowth material along substantially the entire length of the post.