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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Inventors:
David Viscardi, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Koustubh Rao, Hackensack, NJ (US);
Shawn Michael Kroll, Waldwick, NJ (US);
Roy Splieth, Central Valley, NY (US);
James David Lorek, Cary, NC (US);
Assignee:
Howmedica Osteonics Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4014 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4022 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4037 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4044 (2013.01);
Abstract
Trials for a reverse shoulder system are described. The trials generally include an insert housed within a humeral cup. The insert has a proximal end and a distal end, the proximal end having a concave recess therein adapted to receive a glenosphere prosthesis. The distal end of the insert includes a shaft, the shaft is substantially housed within the confines of the humeral cup. A distal end of the humeral cup is inserted in a humeral stem.