Blade-like stem of a hip-joint prosthesis

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PATENT NO 9498340
APP PUB NO 20090036994A1
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12067635

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A blade-like stem of a hip joint prosthesis for anchoring in the femur, including a portion comprising a prosthesis neck on the one hand and a femur-anchoring portion tapering towards a distal end on the other hand, the lateral narrow side of which comprises a distal straight portion and a proximal arcuate portion, the straight portion extending over a length of from 60% to 75% of the total length of the stem.

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SMITH AND NEPHEW ORTHOPAEDICS AGROTKREUZ

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Moser, Walter Kaufdorf, CH 12 467
Seidl, Alex Zürich, CH 6 23
Wunderle, Dirk Zürich, CH 17 52

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