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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2014
Applicant:
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Inventor:
Elizabeth J. Sander, Memphis, TN (US);
Assignee:
Wright Medical Technology, Inc., Memphis, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/42 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 17/80 (2006.01); A61B 17/86 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/42 (2013.01); A61F 2/4202 (2013.01); A61B 17/8052 (2013.01); A61B 17/86 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3069 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30736 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30774 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30784 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4207 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4619 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4677 (2013.01); A61F 2220/0008 (2013.01);
Abstract
A revision implant component comprising a body having a plurality of screw holes and a tapered head configured to engage a talar dome component of a multi-component ankle prosthesis. A surgical method is disclosed which includes creating an incision in a patient, exposing a multi-component ankle prosthesis implanted in a patient, disassembling at least one component of the multi-component ankle prosthesis, affixing a revision implant component to non-damaged bone using screws, and coupling the revision implant component to a talar dome of the multi-component ankle prosthesis.