DEVICE FOR PLACING OR REMOVING JOINTS OR JOINT SOCKETS

摘要

The invention relates to a device for placing or removing joint sockets (4) of an artificial joint, particularly of a hip joint, and to a device for placing or removing an artificial joint, comprising a handle (2), a joint socket- or joint-location or -fixing device (3) and a connecting element (5) located between the handle and the joint socket- or joint-fixing device. The connecting element comprises, in the direction of its longitudinal extension, an arched section (6). The invention also relates to a system for placing and removing joint sockets or joints that is provided in the form of a position determining and navigation device.