Patient-specific implants with improved osseointegration
US9707058B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/49568
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A patient-specific bone implant has a porous body with a core material covered with tantalum. It is made with unique outer dimensions selected to match a specific patient.
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