Arthroplasty devices configured to reduce shear stress

Details Arthroplasty devices configured to reduce shear stress Arthroplasty devices configured to reduce shear stress

2006-01-03

2006-01-03

Stewart, Alvin (Department: 3738)

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

C623S023150, C623S023230

Reexamination Certificate

active

06981991

ABSTRACT:
Arthroplasty devices having improved bone in growth to provide a more secure connection within the body. Different embodiments disclosed include devices having threaded intramedullary components, devices configured to receive bone growth promoting substances, devices with resorbable components, and devices configured to reduce shear stress.

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