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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 2000
Filed:
Jun. 01, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Robin Sydney Ling, Dartmouth, GB;
Graham Allan Gie, Yeoford, GB;
Andrew John Timperley, Exeter, GB;
John Andrew Storer, Bayeux, FR;
Assignee:
Benoist Girard SAS, , FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623 2325 ; 623 2348 ;
Abstract
A prosthesis provided with a stem for fixation with cement in a bone socket, the proximal portion of the stem being provided with a number of shaped projections which are dimensioned to contact the inner wall of the bone socket and to act to guide the proximal end of the stem therein.