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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2010
Thomas P. Andriacchi, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Jorge O. Galante, Sanibel, FL (US);
Thomas P. Andriacchi, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Jorge O. Galante, Sanibel, FL (US);
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A knee replacement system, and a method for supplying and implanting a knee replacement system, for enabling natural knee movement in a leg in a patient, including: a medial femoral component having a medial femoral articulating surface with a sagittal plane profile including four medial femoral arcuate portions scaled by a first femoral scaling factor; a lateral femoral component having a lateral femoral articulating surface with a sagittal plane profile including four lateral femoral arcuate portions scaled by a second femoral scaling factor; a medial tibial component having a medial tibial articulating surface that articulates with the medial femoral articulating surface and includes a first raised medial edge that increases in width in an anterior direction; and a lateral tibial component having a lateral tibial articulating surface that articulates with the lateral femoral articulating surface and includes a second raised medial edge that increases in width in the anterior direction.