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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Laboratoires Bodycad Inc., Québec, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LABORATORIES BODYCAD INC., Québec, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/30942 (2013.01); A61F 2/389 (2013.01); A61F 2/3859 (2013.01); A61F 2002/305 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30331 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30387 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30578 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30841 (2013.01); A61F 2002/3895 (2013.01);
Abstract
An orthopedic implant to cover at least partially a surface of a bone of a patient. The orthopedic implant comprises a body having at least one retaining section, a bone-facing surface, and an articular surface. The at least one retaining section is configured to retain the orthopedic implant on the surface of the patient's bone along at least one axis by covering a corresponding retaining surface thereof. The bone-facing surface of at least one of the at least one retaining section nestingly conforms to an unresected portion of the surface of the bone of the patient. A method for conceiving and implanting an orthopedic implant is also provided.