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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2021
Encore Medical, L.p., Austin, TX (US);
Adam Shallenberg, Austin, TX (US);
Stuart L. Axelson, Jr., Succasunna, NJ (US);
R. Michael Meneghini, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Scott Sporer, Winfield, IL (US);
Michael Taunton, Rochester, NY (US);
James Andrew Browne, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Raymond Kim, Vail, CO (US);
Paul K. Edwards, Little Rock, AR (US);
Michael Mason, Brighton, MA (US);
Joseph Jankiewicz, San Diego, CA (US);
Mark McBride, San Diego, CA (US);
Encore Medical, L.P., Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Hip implant systems described herein can include a distal stem, a proximal body, and a fastener. In some embodiments, the distal stem can include a cavity configured to receive the fastener when a portion of the distal stem is positioned within the proximal body. In some embodiments, the distal stem can include a threaded exterior surface configured to mate with a fastener when a portion of the distal stem is positioned within the proximal body. In some embodiments, a distal end of the distal stem can include an anterior relief configured to conform to interior surface of a femoral canal of a patient.