Insert for identifying an implantable ceramic joint head

Details Insert for identifying an implantable ceramic joint head Insert for identifying an implantable ceramic joint head

1992-08-10

1993-09-21

Isabella, David

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

A61F 236

Patent

active

052464628

ABSTRACT:
An object of this invention is to provide an implantable ceramic joint head which can be readily marked without a reduction in the strength of the ceramic. In the artificial ceramic joint head of the present invention having a recess into which a stem is inserted, an insert with a marking is provided in the bottom of the recess.

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