Abstract: A TFL Protector for use during a total hip arthroplasty having a generally semi-circular or U-shaped elongate body includes a distal end, a proximal end, an elbow and a convex surface opposite a concave surface. The generally U-shaped or semi-circular elongated body extends from the distal end to the proximal end and the proximal end turns back toward back toward the distal end at elbow.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 20, 2018
Date of Patent:
March 15, 2022
Assignee:
Invictus Orthopeadics LLC
Inventors:
Kenneth McCulloch, Anthony D'Antuono, Troy Lane