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Femur endoprosthesis for artificial hip joint

  • US 5,766,263 A
  • Filed: 01/14/1997
  • Issued: 06/16/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/16/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A femur endoprosthesis for an artificial hip joint, comprising:

  • a shell (1) which can be implanted without cement in an upper region of a femur below its greater trochanter, a proximal end (8) of the shell being connected with an adapter (2) for accommodating an artificial spherical joint part (20), wherein an exterior of the shell is at least partially covered with an open-meshed three-dimensional spatial lattice structure (9), and a draw plate (3) through which a draw-in screw (4) is fastened, the draw-in screw being inserted in an interior of the shell through a through bore (5) in a distal end (6) of the shell and being screwed directly into the shell interior with a thread (7) provided in the shell.

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