Ceramic acetabular shell liners with augments
AssigneeDepuy Ireland Unlimited Company
InventorsLewis Butler, Ian J. Flatters, Andrew W. Donn, Alena M. Brandewie
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AssigneeDepuy Ireland Unlimited Company
InventorsLewis Butler, Ian J. Flatters, Andrew W. Donn, Alena M. Brandewie
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An acetabular prosthesis for use in a hip arthroplasty surgical procedure is disclosed. The acetabular prosthesis includes a ceramic acetabular shell liner component configured to be secured to an acetabular shell component. The acetabular prosthesis also includes a metal ring affixed to and encircling the ceramic acetabular shell liner component. The acetabular prosthesis also includes an augment molded to and distally extending from the metal ring. The augment is shaped to modify a range of motion of a femoral prosthetic component when the femoral prosthetic component is fitted into the ceramic acetabular shell liner component. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
An acetabular prosthesis for use in a hip arthroplasty surgical procedure, the acetabular prosthesis comprising:
An acetabular prosthesis for use in a hip arthroplasty surgical procedure, the acetabular prosthesis comprising:
An acetabular prosthesis for use in a hip arthroplasty surgical procedure, the acetabular prosthesis comprising:
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