Artificial hip joint

Details Artificial hip joint Artificial hip joint

1988-02-04

1989-06-20

Millin, V.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A01F 234

Patent

active

048406309

ABSTRACT:
An artificial hip joint for connecting a hipbone with a thighbone is disclosed. Its external frame member to be secured in the hipbone, at least the section directly contacting the hipbone, is made of ceramic material, and a socket plug for rotatably supporting the condyle of a stem member is made of plastic material.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4051559 (1977-10-01), Pifferi
patent: 4184213 (1980-01-01), Helmke
patent: 4205400 (1980-06-01), Shen et al.
patent: 4217666 (1980-08-01), Averill
patent: 4234972 (1980-11-01), Hench et al.
patent: 4285070 (1981-08-01), Averill
patent: 4666450 (1987-05-01), Kenna

Affiliated with

Also associated with

Rating

Artificial hip joint does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Artificial hip joint, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Artificial hip joint will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

Comments { 0 }

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-523477