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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2005
Marie-christine Ho BA Tho, Compiegne, FR;
François Roux, Paris, FR;
Maximilien Vanleene, Wasquehal, FR;
Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho, Compiegne, FR;
François Roux, Paris, FR;
Maximilien Vanleene, Wasquehal, FR;
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Paris, FR;
Universite Technologie de Compiegne—UTC, Compiegne Cedex, FR;
Abstract
The invention relates to an acetabular prosthesis comprising an, in general, hemispherically shaped insert () having a crown () and an apex (), this insert being provided, on its outer surface (), with at least one fin. The invention is characterized in that the fin () has a face () starting from the crown () of the insert () and extending toward the apex () of the insert while forming a crest (). This crest () has an, in particular, curved shape.