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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2020
Applicant:
Depuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, IE;
Inventors:
Thomas E. Wogoman, Warsaw, IN (US);
James E. Barnett, Leeds, GB;
Michael J. Rock, Leeds, GB;
Alasdair Mercer, Warsaw, IN (US);
Daniel M. Hippensteel, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
Assignee:
DePuy Ireland Unlimited Company, Ringaskiddy, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61F 2/30771 (2013.01); A61F 2/461 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30537 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopaedic surgical system for use in implanting a total knee prosthesis includes an adjustable tibial trial component that is movable in the anterior/posterior direction and rotatable when installed on the resected surface of a patient's tibia. A method of using such a system is also disclosed.