Medical implant device and method for making same

Details Medical implant device and method for making same Medical implant device and method for making same

1992-05-04

1998-09-15

Isabella, David

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

623 23, A61F 228

Patent

active

058074074

ABSTRACT:
A medical implant device being operable to replace at least a portion of the natural joint in a human. The medical implant device includes a structural member being composed of a composite material. The medical implant device further includes a metallic porous coating disposed on at least a portion of the exterior of the structural member.

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