Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Bone
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-21
2011-06-21
Stewart, Alvin J (Department: 3774)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Bone
Reexamination Certificate
active
07963996
ABSTRACT:
Methods of implanting an ankle prosthesis in a subject having an ankle joint in need of replacement.
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Burstein Albert H.
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Bernstein Albert H.
Deland Jonathan T.
Foley & Hoag LLP
Kamholz Scott E.
Stewart Alvin J
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