Prosthesis-to-bone interface system
US4064567A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 15, 1976 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 1977 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 15, 1996 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2310/00413
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A woven basket is placed over the stem of a prosthesis and receives bone cement therewithin and through its intersticies. The resulting prosthesis-to-bone interface greatly improves the distribution of forces transferred to the bone.
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