Revision stepped tibial implant
A tibial implant having a stem and a tibial sleeve. The tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, where the proximal end includes an annular male portion. The tibial implant also includes an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, where the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve. The tibial implant further includes a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, where the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and the female portion receives both the offset ring and the male portion of the tibial sleeve.
1. A tibial implant comprising:
a stem;
a tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion;
an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, wherein the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve; and
a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives both the offset ring and the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve.
2. The tibial implant of claim 1 , wherein the tibial sleeve includes a stepped exterior surface.
3. The tibial implant of claim 1 , wherein the offset ring is removably engaged with the tibial sleeve.
4. The tibial implant of claim 1 , wherein the base plate is removably engaged with the offset ring and tibial sleeve.
5. The tibial implant of claim 1 , wherein the stem is threadedly engaged with the tibial sleeve.
6. The tibial implant of claim 1 , wherein the tibial sleeve also includes an outer rim that extends from the proximal end of the tibial sleeve and surrounds the annular male portion.
7. The tibial implant of claim 6 , wherein the outer rim does not extend further in the proximal direction than the annular male portion.
8. The tibial implant of claim 1 , further comprising:
a platform having a base portion and a post extending in a distal direction from the base portion, wherein the post extends through a bore in the base plate and a central bore in the tibial sleeve.
9. The tibial implant of claim 8 , wherein the platform is removably engaged to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
10. The tibial implant of claim 8 , wherein the platform is rotatable with respect to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
11. The tibial implant of claim 8 , wherein the platform is not rotatable with respect to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
12. The tibial implant of claim 1 , wherein the offset ring includes a first side and a second side, the second side opposite the first side, wherein the first side is 1 to 4 mm thicker in a radial direction than the second side.
13. A tibial implant comprising:
a stem;
a tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion;
a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives the male portion of the tibial sleeve; and
a platform having a base portion and a post extending in a distal direction from the base portion, wherein the post extends through a bore in the base plate and a central bore in the tibial sleeve.
14. The tibial implant of claim 13 , further comprising:
an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, wherein the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve.
15. The tibial implant of claim 14 , wherein the female portion of the base plate receives the offset ring.
16. The tibial implant of claim 14 , wherein the offset ring is removably engaged with the tibial sleeve.
17. The tibial implant of claim 14 , wherein the offset ring includes a first side of the bore and a second side of the bore, opposite the first side, wherein the first side is 1 to 4 mm thicker in a radial direction than the second side.
18. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the tibial sleeve includes a stepped exterior surface.
19. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the base plate is removably engaged with the tibial sleeve.
20. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the stem is threadedly engaged with the tibial sleeve.
21. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the tibial sleeve also includes an outer rim that extends from the proximal end of the tibial sleeve and surrounds the annular male portion.
22. The tibial implant of claim 21 , wherein the outer rim does not extend further in the proximal direction than the annular male portion.
23. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the platform is removably engaged to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
24. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the platform is rotatable with respect to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
25. The tibial implant of claim 13 , wherein the platform is not rotatable with respect to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
26. A tibial implant comprising:
a stem;
a tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion, the tibial sleeve also including a stepped exterior surface and an outer rim that extends from the proximal end of the tibial sleeve and surrounds the annular male portion, the outer rim not extending further in the proximal direction than the annular male portion;
an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, wherein the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve;
a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives both the offset ring and the male portion of the tibial sleeve; and
a platform having a base portion and a post extending in a distal direction from the base portion, wherein the post extends through a bore in the base plate and a central bore in the tibial sleeve;
wherein the offset ring is removably engaged with the tibial sleeve, and the base plate is removably engaged with the tibial sleeve.
27. A method of utilizing a tibial implant, comprising:
inserting a stem into a tibial bone;
inserting a tibial sleeve into the tibial bone, the tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion;
connecting a base plate to the tibial sleeve, the base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives the male portion of the tibial sleeve when connected; and
connecting a platform to the tibial sleeve, the platform having a base portion and a post extending in a distal direction from the base portion, wherein the post extends through a bore in the base plate and a central bore in the tibial sleeve when connected.
28. The method of claim 27 , further comprising:
connecting an offset ring to the tibial sleeve, the offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, wherein the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve when connected.
29. The method of claim 28 , further comprising:
removing the offset ring from connection with the tibial sleeve without removing the tibial sleeve from the tibial bone.
30. The method of claim 27 , further comprising:
removing the base plate from connection with the tibial sleeve without removing the tibial sleeve from the tibial bone.
31. The method of claim 27 , further comprising:
removing the platform from connection with the tibial sleeve without removing the tibial sleeve from the tibial bone.
32. The method of claim 27 , wherein the platform is not rotatable with respect to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
33. The method of claim 32 , further comprising:
removing the platform from connection with the tibial sleeve without removing the tibial sleeve from the tibial bone; and
connecting a replacement platform to the tibial sleeve, wherein the replacement platform is rotatable with respect to the base plate and tibial sleeve.
34. A tibial implant comprising:
a stem;
a tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion;
a ring having a central bore, wherein the bore of the ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve; and
a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives both the ring and the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve.
35. The tibial implant of claim 34 , wherein the ring is an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring.
36. The tibial implant of claim 34 , wherein the annular male portion is unitary with the sleeve.
37. A tibial implant comprising:
a stem;
a tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion;
an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, wherein the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve; and
a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve.
38. The tibial implant of claim 37 , wherein the annular male portion is unitary with the sleeve.
39. A tibial implant comprising:
a stem;
a tibial sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the proximal end includes an annular male portion;
an offset ring having a central bore that is offset from the center of the offset ring, wherein the bore of the offset ring receives the annular male portion of the tibial sleeve; and
a base plate having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the distal end of the base plate forms a female portion, and wherein the female portion receives the offset ring.
40. The tibial implant of claim 39 , wherein the annular male portion is unitary with the sleeve.