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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2012
Applicant:
Zafer Termanini, Cedar Grove, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Zafer Termanini, Cedar Grove, NJ (US);
Assignee:
HIP Innovation Technology, LLC, Plantation, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61F 2/34 (2006.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4609 (2013.01); A61B 17/1746 (2013.01); A61F 2/34 (2013.01); A61F 2002/305 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3401 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3483 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4681 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopedic instrument for installing a new reverse hip prosthesis, particularly the acetabular cup thereof, wherein the cup can be affixed to the pelvis with or without screws. The acetabular cup is releasably attached to the instrument and the instrument is used to position the cup in the pelvis. Optional screw guides are provided in the instrument in case the surgeon wishes to use screws to affix the cup to the pelvis.