FEMORAL IMPLANT FOR PRESERVING CRUCIATE LIGAMENTS
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1. A femoral prosthetic component comprising:
- a pair of condyles having an intercondylar notch interposed substantially therebetween, each of the pair of condyles comprising an edge that borders the intercondylar notch and wherein at least one of the pair of condyles comprises a condylar notch disposed within the respective edge of the at least one of the pair of condyles.
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Abstract
A femoral prosthetic component comprises a pair of condyles having an intercondylar notch interposed substantially therebetween. Each of the pair of condyles comprises an edge that borders the intercondylar notch. At least one of the pair of condyles comprises a condylar notch disposed within the respective edge of the at least one of the pair of condyles.
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1. A femoral prosthetic component comprising:
a pair of condyles having an intercondylar notch interposed substantially therebetween, each of the pair of condyles comprising an edge that borders the intercondylar notch and wherein at least one of the pair of condyles comprises a condylar notch disposed within the respective edge of the at least one of the pair of condyles. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A femoral prosthetic component comprising:
a pair of condyles having an intercondylar notch interposed substantially therebetween, wherein a shape of the intercondylar notch is asymmetric about a centerline of the femoral prosthetic component and is offset in a lateral direction by about 3 mm to 6 mm from the centerline. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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