Patent ID: 11857423
Assignee: ARTHROLOGY CONSULTING, LLC
Field: Medical technology (Instruments)
Classification: CPC A | IPC A

Claim 18:
19. A method for implanting a liner in an acetabular cup, comprising:
evaluating a size of an acetabular hole;
identifying a size of an acetabular cup for the acetabular hole;
preparing the acetabular hole to receive the acetabular cup;
identifying a liner for use with the acetabular cup;
inserting the acetabular cup in the acetabular hole;
inserting the liner in the acetabular cup; and
impacting the liner into place in the acetabular cup with an impactor square with the acetabular cup to seat the liner in the acetabular cup, the liner having a concave bearing surface, an axis of the concave bearing surface being laterally offset relative to an axis of an acetabular cup when the liner is coupled to the acetabular cup.