Implants and methods for correcting tissue defects
US9445900B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 2014 |
| Grant date | Sep 20, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2002/3092
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implant comprises a plurality of discrete biocompatible molded cement mosaic plates of maximum width w and thickness d connected by wire arms molded into and extending substantially laterally from the mosaic plates. Neighboring mosaic plates are separated by a gap of width t, and at least some of the mosaic plates have a hexagon shape.
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