Device Dossier

Aequalis Reversed Glenoid Base Plate - Prosthesis, internal, joint, shoulder, glenoid component

Device Dossier for Aequalis Reversed Glenoid Base Plate - Prosthesis, internal, joint, shoulder, glenoid component (Prosthesis, internal, joint,…

Intended purpose

Intended to replace the shoulder joint in order to relieve pain and to improve the mobility of the shoulder joint in relation to the preoperative state of health.

Functional description

The base plate is a component of a reversed shoulder prosthesis, intended for use with a matching glenoid sphere. It is manufactured from titanium alloy and coated with hydroxyapatite. It is intended for non-cemented fixation. It is primarily fixated by a conical central post and four peripheral screws, and is secondarily fixated by the hydroxyapatite coating.

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