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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2019
Applicant:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Damon J. Servidio, Towaco, NJ (US);
Carlos E. Collazo, Old Greenwich, CT (US);
Sujit Sivadas, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/1662 (2013.01); A61B 17/164 (2013.01); A61B 17/1668 (2013.01); A61B 17/1675 (2013.01); A61B 17/175 (2013.01); A61B 17/1717 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 17/1764 (2013.01); A61F 2/38 (2013.01); A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61F 2/3859 (2013.01); A61B 17/1615 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30604 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30736 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30884 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of implant a knee prosthesis includes forming a bone void at an end of a bone, implanting a void filler in the bone void, and implanting a knee prosthesis onto the end of the bone so that a stem of the knee prosthesis is received by the void filler.