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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2018
Limacorporate S.p.a., Villanova di San Daniele del Friuli, IT;
Paul Paterson, West Falls, NY (US);
Michele Pressacco, Martignacco, IT;
Andrea Fattori, Cividale del Friuli, IT;
Marco Dosso, Udine, IT;
LIMACORPORATE S.P.A., Villanova di San Daniele del Friuli, IT;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for surgical application of a glenoid anchor of a shoulder joint prosthesis and instruments advantageously used in the method. The method includes making a delto-pectoral incision providing a delto-pectoral access to a shoulder joint; with the delto-pectoral access being suitable for inserting at least one machining tool; and making a trans-deltoid incision providing a trans-deltoid access to the humeral head; with the trans-deltoid access being suitable for inserting a stem of a machining instrument to be mounted on the machining tool for machining the glenoid cavity.