Geodemic Total Knee Prosthesis
Geodemic Total Knee Prosthesis
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Implant, Medical
- knee joint, artificial
- prosthesis
- Knee Prosthesis
- Other Terms
- Implant, Medical; Knee Prosthesis; Medicine
- date made
- ca. 1973
- Date made
- About 1973
- Physical Description
- vitallium (overall material)
- plastic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall, metal piece: 1 1/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 2.8575 cm x 6.6675 cm x 4.445 cm
- overall, plastic piece: 1 1/4 in x 2 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 6.985 cm x 3.81 cm
- ID Number
- MG.306404.06
- accession number
- 306404
- catalog number
- 306404.06
- Credit Line
- Howmedica Incorporated
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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