HUMERAL COMPONENT

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20110035014A1
SERIAL NO

12161284

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The invention relates to a humeral component of a shoulder joint prosthesis, comprising a bearing body (38, 66), a shaft (32) and a transitional area (34) which is arranged between the bearing body (38, 66) and the shaft (32). One surface of the transitional area (34) comprises, on a large area, a structure in the form of projections (48) for attaching bone fragments and/or muscle attachments and/or tendon attachments. The projections (48) are arranged discretely in a distributed manner on the surface of the transitional area (34) and essentially in the proximal-distal direction and also essentially in the direction of the periphery.

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  • ZIMMER GMBH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Forrer, Michael Im Handschussel 52 4 165

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