Abstract: A device for facilitating the formation of new bone tissue includes a body that defines an upper portion and a lower portion, the lower portion having a substantially frustum-like shape, the upper portion having a substantially cylindrical shape. The lower portion is adapted to be inserted into the medullary canal of a bone.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 12, 2019
Date of Patent:
June 20, 2023
Assignees:
ADLER ORTHO S.P.A., I-ETHOS MEDICAL LTD
Inventors:
Duncan Whitwell, Adrian Taylor, Ben Kendrick, Deborah Higgs, Mark Falworth, Max Gibbons, Tom Cosker, Mike Parry, Jonathan Stevenson, Andy Johnston, Scott Sommerville, Luke Johnson, Richard Boyle, Gordon Blunn, Solomon Dadia, Panos Gikas
Abstract: A stem for a hip prosthesis, with fixed or modular neck, which includes a stem body divided into a proximal region and a distal region, the body of the stem forming an anterior wall, a posterior wall, a medial wall, and a lateral wall. The anterior wall, the posterior wall, and the medial wall are provided at least partially with a porous structure with undercuts, the lateral wall being provided with a machining allowance.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 6, 2019
Date of Patent:
November 15, 2022
Assignee:
ADLER ORTHO S.P.A.
Inventors:
Nicolas Prevot, Pierre Bruneteau, Nicolas Reina, Jean-François Gonzalez, Cesare Faldini, Francesco Traina, Frederic Mouilhade, Sebastian Dawson Bowling