LINK SLED Prosthesis
-Unicondylar Knee
Femoral component: Cemented CoCrMo Tibia: Cemented all-polyethylene The LINK SLED Prosthesis was first implanted in 1969. Continually being improved on, the design has remained unchanged since its last modification in 1981. The “round-on-flat articulation allows a large degree of freedom and the joint motion is guided exclusively by the existing soft tissue constraints. Furthermore the design compensate for minor mal-position without resulting in “edge loading of the component and allows for less bone and healthy tissue removal.
Supplier: Waldemar LINK
Brand: SLED
Fixation - Head: Cemented
Current ODEP rating: Withdrawn
Previous ODEP Rating (unrated products only): 10B (2019)
ODEP Rating / Status Updated: 2023
Femoral Component Material / Type: Cruciate retaining
Femoral Component Fixation: cemented
Articulating Surface: standard monobloc all poly
Tibial Component Material / Type: monobloc all poly
Tibial Component Fixation: cemented
Patella: none
ODEP Product ID: 9627
