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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2006
Brian K. Berelsman, Warsaw, IN (US);
James W. Strickland, Zionsville, IN (US);
Andrew K. Palmer, East Syracuse, NY (US);
Craig J. Allebach, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Thomas J. Graham, Cockeysville, MD (US);
Russell M. Parrott, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Brian K. Berelsman, Warsaw, IN (US);
James W. Strickland, Zionsville, IN (US);
Andrew K. Palmer, East Syracuse, NY (US);
Craig J. Allebach, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Thomas J. Graham, Cockeysville, MD (US);
Russell M. Parrott, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A prosthetic wrist can replace a portion of an anatomical wrist. A bone replacing portion can be provided that also includes an augment member to assist in fixation of the bone portion or the prosthesis to the bone. The various prosthesis embodiments can allow for a hemi- or total, or revision wrist arthroplasty. Modular portions can allow for intraopertative customization.