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Patent Inventor Names
R. Sean Churchill0
Robert Courtney, Jr.0
Austin Wyatt Mutchler0
Date of Patent
April 25, 2023
0Patent Application Number
174887490
Date Filed
September 29, 2021
0Patent Citations
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A method of fixating a prosthesis to a glenoid is disclosed. The method includes forming a bore in the glenoid; positioning the prosthesis adjacent the glenoid, where the prosthesis includes a head portion and an anchor extending from a rear surface of the head portion; wherein the anchor includes a first fin and a second fin proximal of the first fin; advancing the anchor into the bore until the first fin is implanted within cancellous bone; and further advancing the anchor in the bore until a proximal-facing surface of the second fin is implanted within cancellous bone and abuts cortical bone.
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