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First Claim
1. A jig for the application of a femoral head resurfacing prosthesis to a prepared femoral head wherein the jig comprises:
- at least one support arm having a proximal and a distal end;
a jaw located at the distal end of the support arm and angled to the plane of the support arm;
a static member located at the proximal end of the or each support arm;
an applicator member associated with the static member and movable with respect thereto; and
a connector means to enable the applicator member in use to interact with an outer surface of a femoral head resurfacing prosthesis;
the applicator member comprising operating means to enable the applicator member to be moved from a first upper position to a second lower position.
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Abstract
A jig for the application of a femoral head resurfacing prosthesis to a prepared femoral head wherein the jig comprises: at least one support arm having a proximal and a distal end; a jaw located at the distal end of the support arm and angled to the plane of the support arm; a static member located at the proximal end of the or each support arm; an applicator member associated with the static member and movable with respect thereto; and a connector means to enable the applicator member in use to interact with an outer surface of a femoral head resurfacing prosthesis; the applicator member comprising operating means to enable the applicator member to be moved from a first upper position to a second lower position.
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21 Claims
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1. A jig for the application of a femoral head resurfacing prosthesis to a prepared femoral head wherein the jig comprises:
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at least one support arm having a proximal and a distal end;
a jaw located at the distal end of the support arm and angled to the plane of the support arm;
a static member located at the proximal end of the or each support arm;
an applicator member associated with the static member and movable with respect thereto; and
a connector means to enable the applicator member in use to interact with an outer surface of a femoral head resurfacing prosthesis;
the applicator member comprising operating means to enable the applicator member to be moved from a first upper position to a second lower position. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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