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PATIENT-SPECIFIC TOOLS AND IMPLANTS

  • US 20110160867A1
  • Filed: 03/07/2011
  • Published: 06/30/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A femoral neck implant comprising:

  • a body for implantation into a femoral neck of a patient, the body having a patient-specific cross-section of variable size and shape along a longitudinal axis of the body and a patient-specific three-dimensional outer surface that closely nests and conforms complementarily to a cortical boundary surface corresponding to a cortical/cancellous bone interface surface of the femoral neck of the specific patient after removing only the cancellous bone from the femoral neck; and

    a neck portion extending from the body and configured for coupling with a femoral head implant.

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