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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2015
Applicant:
Depuy Synthes Products, Inc., Raynham, MA (US);
Inventors:
Sarah Anthony, Leesburg, IN (US);
Scott Lubensky, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Didier Poncet, Bron, FR;
Chad Lawrence, Warsaw, IN (US);
David M. Warlop, Warsaw, IN (US);
Assignee:
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS, INC., Raynham, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/40 (2006.01); A61F 2/46 (2006.01); A61B 90/50 (2016.01); A61B 17/17 (2006.01); A61B 17/15 (2006.01); A61B 17/16 (2006.01); A61B 17/3205 (2006.01); A61B 17/84 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61B 90/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/4612 (2013.01); A61B 17/15 (2013.01); A61B 17/16 (2013.01); A61B 17/1604 (2013.01); A61B 17/1684 (2013.01); A61B 17/1739 (2013.01); A61B 17/1778 (2016.11); A61B 17/32053 (2013.01); A61B 90/06 (2016.02); A61B 90/50 (2016.02); A61F 2/4003 (2013.01); A61F 2/4014 (2013.01); A61F 2/4637 (2013.01); A61F 2/4684 (2013.01); A61B 17/842 (2013.01); A61B 2090/034 (2016.02); A61B 2090/3945 (2016.02); A61F 2/40 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30235 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30332 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30574 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30579 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30604 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30616 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30772 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30904 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4007 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4018 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4022 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4029 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4033 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4037 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4619 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4624 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4627 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4628 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4629 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4658 (2013.01); A61F 2002/4681 (2013.01);
Abstract
A stemless humeral component for replacing the humeral head of a patient's humerus includes a support flange having a number of cantilevered legs extending distally away from a bottom surface thereof. Instruments and methods for surgically installing the stemless humeral component are also disclosed.