Orthopaedic implant acting as counterpart for the femoral head
Brand name owned by Zimmer; acetabular cup system with Titanium shells being macro structured by a special type of HybridManufacturing™ that has been developed by Jossi Orthopedics.
Joining parts
Artificial material designed to interact with living tissue
Part in a state in between raw material and finished product
Swiss designing surgeon of a revision cup system
Alloy to generate shaped parts from the liquid phase by casting
The CE mark certifies that a product has met EU consumer safety, health or environmental requirements
Room with controlled concentration of airborne particles
Removal of contamination
Abbreviation for Computerized Numerical Control
Alloy with main constituents Co, Cr, Mo, known for wear and corrosion resistance
Complete range of planning and services, e.g. product design, industrial engineering, prototyping, manufacturing mechanical and electronic components, assembly, marking, cleaning, packaging, identification, and documentation
Manufacture of products or components via a complete chain of processes, e.g. product design, industrial engineering, prototyping, manufacturing mechanical and electronic components, assembly, marking, cleaning, packaging, identification, and documentation
Mounting a functional unit from single components
Undesired substances on surfaces of parts and materials
Manufacture of components which are integrated into the OEM’s system
Automated measurement system to control small spatial structures with high precision
Synonym for HybridManufacturing™ by Jossi Orthopedics Ltd.
Manufacture of a single part, often a modified standard product
metal forming process in which a flat metal blank is radially drawn into a forming die by the mechanical action of a punch
Placing prostheses by means of surgery
Food and Drug Administration, federal US authority
Artificial metallic structure implanted into the femur to carry the ball-head
Range of stems of the same kind, but with different sizes, to adapt to different anatomies
Machining of small structures (< cm3) with high precision (<0.01mm)
Plastic deformation by squeezing, bending, drawing or shearing
Shaping hard materials by abrasion
Branch of orthopaedics striving towards reconstruction of dysfunctional hip joints
Articulation between pelvis and thigh bone (femur)
The totality of femoral stems, acetabular cups and ball-heads belonging to one type of implant of one orthopaedic company
Trade-mark of Jossi Orthopedics Ltd.: Intelligent combination of forming and machining processes to reduce production costs, particularly useful for producing acetabular shells as well as components for traumatology
Artificial device for permanent use in the organism
Tool for use in orthopaedics and traumatology
Totality of instruments for one purpose
Swiss town in the canton of Thurgau, situated between Frauenfeld and Winterthur
Standard describing the requirements for the quality management system of a manufacturer of medical products
Set of standards describing metallic implant materials
Standards for the requirements for quality management systems
Company which develops and produces components and instruments for providers of orthopaedic and surgical implants, based on innovative and cost-saving technologies
Articulation between thigh (femur) and lower leg (tibia)
Branch of orthopaedics striving towards reconstruction of dysfunctional knee joints
Labelling by a laser beam
Generic term describing all sciences dealing with all types of interactions with living organisms
the management of materials flow through an organisation, from raw materials through to finished goods
working with a sharp cutting tool to mechanically cut the material to achieve the desired geometry, e.g. by turning, milling, drilling or boring
Machining centres are capable of manufacturing complex parts rapidly with high accuracy
Structures in mm size range
Swiss designing surgeon of several hip systems
Automated measurement system to detect dimensional deviations
All machining steps to form and to shape material
branch of physics concerned with the behaviour of physical bodies when subjected to forces or displacements, and the subsequent effects of the bodies on their environment
Science dealing with technical devices that are designed to interact with organisms
Plastic deformation of a metal sheet by squeezing, bending, drawing or shearing
Structures in sub-mm size range
Machining center with the options to turn and to mill with the same
clamping
Abrasive shaping of clamped parts by moving tools
Tool for milling
Surgical interventions with minimum approach
Implantable devices designed to correct particular dysfunctions of the musculoskeletal system
branch of surgery concerned with conditions of the musculoskeletal system
Abbreviation for polyethylene
Abbreviation for polyether ether ketone, a thermoplastic polymer used in engineering and medical applications
Polymer consisting of carbon and hydrogen, formed by polymerisation of ethene/ethylene
Abbreviation for polyoximethylene (polyacetale), a thermoplastic polymer used in technology and medicine
Machining with high precision (Tolerance <0.05mm)
Also know as interference or friction fit, achieved by friction after the parts are pushed together
Abbreviation of quality management
Abbreviation of quality system
Abrasive instrument with sharp teeth
Acetabular cup replacing an existing defective cup
Replacement of existing, defective implants
Ring-shaped revision shell
Metallic interface between cup insert (or liner) and acetabulum, designed to replace an existing defective shell or to bridge large defects caused by trauma or cancer
Specific revision cup system
Swiss designing surgeon of a revision cup system
Part in a state between blank and finished product
Part in a state between blank and finished product
Part in a state between blank and finished product
Part in a state between blank and finished product
Validated production with high output
Branch of orthopaedics striving towards reconstruction of dysfunctional shoulders
Iron-based alloy
A company which produces and delivers parts or components to a system integrator
Generic term for all manipulations of surfaces, such as blasting, etching or coating
medical specialty
Tools for invasive interventions
European nation with borders to Germany, Austria, Italy and France
Titanium alloy, ISO 5832-11, typically used for structural components of cementless implant systems
Titanium alloy, ISO 5832-3, typically used for structural components of cementless implant systems
Chemical element with the symbol Ti and atomic number 22 that has a low density and is a strong, lustrous, corrosion-resistant transition metal. Titanium is used in medical technology in different grades: Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4 (cp Titanium with different oxygen contents) as well as Grade 5 (Ti alloy Ti6Al4V)
Wrench or screwdriver with limited torque
Synonym for trauma surgery
Result of an abnormal growth of cells
Machining on a lathe, leads to parts with rotational symmetry
confirming that a product or service meets the needs of its users
Proof that a hypothesis is correct
process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, by causing coalescence
Alloy that was formed by forging
