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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 08, 2006
Applicants:
Walter Moser, Kaufdorf, CH;
Alex Seidl, Zürich, CH;
Dirk Wunderle, Zürich, CH;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Smith & Nephew Orthopaedics AG, Rotkreuz, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/36 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/3662 (2013.01); A61F 2/36 (2013.01); A61F 2/367 (2013.01); A61F 2/3676 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30148 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30151 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30153 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30158 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30205 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30253 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30255 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30257 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30606 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30785 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30795 (2013.01); A61F 2002/365 (2013.01); A61F 2002/368 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3625 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4631 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4635 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0033 (2013.01); A61F 2230/008 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0017 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0019 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0026 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0067 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0076 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0078 (2013.01);
Abstract
A blade-like stem of a hip joint prosthesis for anchoring in the femur, including a portion comprising a prosthesis neck on the one hand and a femur-anchoring portion tapering towards a distal end on the other hand, the lateral narrow side of which comprises a distal straight portion and a proximal arcuate portion, the straight portion extending over a length of from 60% to 75% of the total length of the stem.