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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2005
Alain Tornier, Saint Ismier, FR;
Francois Sirveaux, Villers les Nancy, FR;
Gilles Walch, Lyons, FR;
Daniel Mole, Nancy, FR;
Christophe Levigne, Caluire, FR;
Pascal Boileau, Nice, FR;
Luc Favard, Montlouis, FR;
Alain Tornier, Saint Ismier, FR;
Francois Sirveaux, Villers les Nancy, FR;
Gilles Walch, Lyons, FR;
Daniel Mole, Nancy, FR;
Christophe Levigne, Caluire, FR;
Pascal Boileau, Nice, FR;
Luc Favard, Montlouis, FR;
Tornier SAS, Saint Ismier, FR;
Abstract
The glenoidal component for shoulder prosthesis according to the invention comprises a base adapted to be immobilized on a patient's glenoid cavity and an element adapted to be added on the base and defining a convex surface of articulation of which at least a part is globally in the form of a portion of sphere and centred on a geometric point, the base being provided with a part centred on an axis and on which is added the afore-mentioned element. When the component is in assembled configuration, the geometric centre and the afore-mentioned axis are offset with respect to each other.