Zafer TERMANINI,George DIAMANTONI,Brian VANHIEL,Taylor DAVIS
申请号:
US15983576
公开号:
US20180333265A1
申请日:
2018.05.18
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2018
代理人:
摘要:
Disclosed is a reconfigurable hip joint prosthesis and elements therefor which is adapted to be surgically implantable in a human body, a part in the upper femur, another part in the pelvis. The implantable prosthesis may be configured in a reversible manner, and provide alternative configurations as may be desired or necessary. The present invention also includes a method of implanting into a human body a prosthesis as described herein, and subsequently reconfiguring the prosthesis as may be desired or necessary. A still further aspect of the invention is a kit of component parts used in providing a configured implantable prosthesis.