Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis – Ligament or tendon
Patent
1991-08-12
1992-03-03
Isabella, David
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Implantable prosthesis
Ligament or tendon
623 66, A61F 208
Patent
active
050928872
ABSTRACT:
A method for the replacement or augmentation of a damaged fibrous connective tissue in a region between first and second body parts. The method comprises attaching artificial ligaments made from demineralized bone between said first and second body parts, said artificial ligament having a thickness such that it has sufficient flexibility to allow it to be shaped to conform to the configuration of the region to be repaired and strength sufficient for the intended application.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4932973 (1990-06-01), Gendler
Brittingham Debra S.
Isabella David
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