Patent ID: 7892287

Claim:
An augmented glenoid implant assembly for cooperation with the glenoid fossa of a scapula, said implant assembly comprising: a first component for attachment to the scapula, said first component defining an support surface for cooperation with the glenoid fossa, a buttress surface adapted to abut a buttress formed in a patient's glenoid fossa and an assembly surface, the first component further including a securing feature sized and shaped to extend from the support surface and adapted to assist in securing the first component to a patient's scapula; and a second component removably secured to said first component, said second component including an assembly face thereof, a portion of the assembly face of said second component abutting the assembly surface of said first component, said second component further comprising an articulating surface opposed to the assembly surface, said assembly face including a mounting surface, and the mounting surface of said assembly face of said second component extends beyond said assembly surface of said first component and extends into an anterior portion of the scapula and being sized and shaped to cooperate with the glenoid fossa, wherein the mounting surface and the assembly portion are contiguous and the shape continues between the mounting surface and the assembly portion without a change in curvature.