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Application ARTHROPLASTY BALANCE AND GAP GAUGE
Matter Number OPT-9 Reference Case 1 OPT-9
Created 2/17/21, 12:00 AM Modified 2/17/21, 12:00 AM
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63

Content

The opening in the superior body 136 can be sized to accept the shaft 140 and the spring 142 coiled around the outside of the shaft 140. The spring 142 may contact the superior body 136 and the head 144. The shaft 140 and spring 142 cooperated to retain the superior body 136 connected to the inferior body 138. In one embodiment once assembled in the gap gauge 100, the spring 142 may be biased against the head 144 and the superior body 136. The spring 142 can bias the superior body 136 in opposition to movement of the superior plate 118 away from the inferior plate 120.

Notes

Added by DJM 2 2021