'Natural Knee' polyethylene replacement patella component

Made:
1998 in Texas
maker:
Sulzer Orthopedics Incorporated
Two 'Natural Knee', polyethylene replacement patella components

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Two 'Natural Knee', polyethylene replacement patella components
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Two 'Natural Knee', polyethylene replacement patella components, by Sulzer Orthopedics Incorporated, Texas, United States, 1998. One is marked 'sample', not for use.

Details

Category:
Surgery
Object Number:
1999-830
Materials:
polyethylene (polythene)
Measurements:
overall: 15 mm 35 mm, .01kg
type:
replacement knee joint
credit:
Sulzer Orthopedics Incorporated