Glenoid implant
AssigneeEncore Medical, L.P.
InventorsStuart L. Axelson, Jr., Catherine Ann Hamann, Katherine Victoria Ackley, Grant Lieder Tribble, Shreyas Sriram
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AssigneeEncore Medical, L.P.
InventorsStuart L. Axelson, Jr., Catherine Ann Hamann, Katherine Victoria Ackley, Grant Lieder Tribble, Shreyas Sriram
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A glenoid implant includes a body, a plurality of fins, a collet, and a plug. The body has a central aperture therethrough and a plurality of slots. Each of the plurality of fins are coupled with a respective one of the plurality of slots of the boss of the body such that each of the plurality of fins is configured to move from a first generally inward position towards a second generally outward position. The collet including an interior threaded bore and a plurality of deflectable arms. The plug includes a threaded portion and a tip portion configured to engage with and cause the plurality of deflectable arms of the collet to move and cause the plurality of fins to move from the first generally inward position towards the second generally outward position, thereby aiding in securing the body to a scapula of a patient.
A glenoid implant comprising:
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