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Femoral component used in artificial knee joint

  • US 5,522,902 A
  • Filed: 03/09/1994
  • Issued: 06/04/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An implantable femoral component of an artificial knee joint comprising:

  • a lateral condyle top portion;

    a medial condyle top portion;

    a condyle groove edge portion integrally interconnecting said lateral condyle top portion and said medial condyle top portion; and

    means for coupling an elongated femoral bone rehabilitating plate adapted to be secured to a femur at a location spaced from the artificial knee joint to said femoral component, said coupling means including a pair of spaced retaining slots formed in one of said lateral and medial condyle top portions;

    said implantable femoral component further comprising, in combination, an elongated femoral bone rehabilitating plate adapted to be secured to a femur at a location spaced from the artificial knee joint, said elongated femoral bone rehabilitating plate being provided with a coupling element attached to said coupling means.

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