#$%^&*AU2014221263A120150416.pdf#####MODULAR ARTICULAR SPACER SYSTEM ABSTRACT A modular articulated spacer system for screw-based assembly of an articular spacer intended to replace an artificial joint temporarily comprises at least two modules (1, 2) that can be connected by means of a screw connection (5, 6, 12), wherein a first module (1) of the articular spacer system comprises a surface for formation of a sliding surface of the joint of the articular spacer and a second module (2) of the articular spacer system comprises a stem for connection to a bone, in which the modules (1, 2) that can be connected by means of the screw connection (5, 6, 12) comprise at last one screw-locking device (8, 18) for each screw connection (5, 6, 12), wherein the at least one screw-locking device (8, 18) is connected to one of the modules (1, 2) or is provided in the form of the same part as one of the modules (1, 2).1/6 4 18 58 B 2 A 10 16 Figure 1 14
