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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 04, 2021
Jonathan P. Garino, Villanova, PA (US);
Jonathan P. Garino, Villanova, PA (US);
Other;
Abstract
A modular knee joint prosthesis is configured to move between an extended position and a flexion position. The modular knee joint prosthesis includes a femoral component that is configured to be mounted to a femur. The femoral component has a first cutout or opening in a central region thereof for receiving a femoral insert. The modular knee joint prosthesis also includes a tibial component that is configured to (i) be mounted either directly or indirectly to a tibia, and (ii) engage the femoral component. The tibial component has a second cutout or opening in a central region thereof for receiving a tibial insert. A kit includes the modular knee joint prosthesis, at least two of the femoral inserts having different geometries, and at least two of the tibial inserts having different geometries.