An intramedullary stem that provides enhanced distal fixation and flexibility and methods for implanting the stem. Certain embodiments of the stem have primary and secondary flutes (or ridges or wedges). Other embodiments have transitional regions.
申请公布号
WO2005117763(A2)
申请公布日期
2005.12.15
申请号
WO2005US19112
申请日期
2005.05.27
申请人
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.;BERGIN, ALISHA;KELMAN, DAVID, C.;LAMBERT, RICHARD, D.;SWANSON, TODD, V.
发明人
BERGIN, ALISHA;KELMAN, DAVID, C.;LAMBERT, RICHARD, D.;SWANSON, TODD, V.