Mechanical ligament

Details Mechanical ligament Mechanical ligament

1986-07-23

1988-10-11

Apley, Richard J.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Ligament or tendon

A61P 208

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047768517

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a prosthetic ligament comprising at least one intra-osseous bearing members in a bone of a joint and an intra-articular linkage means connecting the intra-osseous member to the other bone so that multiple degrees of motion are provided between the bones.

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Clinical Orthopaedics; C. W. Bolton et al; vol. 186:202 (1985), Gore-Tex.TM. Expanded PTFE Prosthetic Ligament.

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