The present invention relates to a mounting system and method for enhancing implant fixationto bone. That is, the present invention relates generally to the field of orthopaedics.Various embodiments of the present invention relate to the replacement (totallyor partially) of a joint. In one example (which example is intended to be illustrativeand not restrictive), the present invention provides a modular system with differentanchoring mechanisms for optimized fixation of a joint implant to the bone (wherein"optimized" fixation may be as desired by a surgeon).
