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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2016
Limacorporate Spa, Villanova di San Daniele (Udine), IT;
Michele Pressacco, Udine, IT;
Nicola Del Negro, Sutrio, IT;
Andrea Fattori, Cividale del Friuli, IT;
Robert N. Hotchkiss, Riverside, CT (US);
Mark P. Figgie, Riverside, CT (US);
Timothy M. Wright, New York, NY (US);
Joseph D. Lipman, New York, NY (US);
Darrick Lo, Brooklyn, NY (US);
LIMACORPORATE SPA, Villanova di San Daniele (Udine), IT;
NEW YORK SOCIETY FOR THE RUPTURED AND CRIPPLED MAINTAINING THE HOSPITAL FOR SCPECIAL SURGERY, New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Apparatus and methods for total elbow replacement are provided to allow a surgeon to intraoperatively select a linked or unlinked constraint by utilizing a connection located on the body of the ulnar and/or humeral stem. Additional modularity also allows the selection of a cemented or cementless stem as described herein. The modularity and adjustability provides a number of advantages.