Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Ear or nose prosthesis
Patent
1985-05-24
1987-06-30
Apley, Richard J.
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Ear or nose prosthesis
A61F 218
Patent
active
046767967
ABSTRACT:
A middle ear prosthesis is constructed of a bio-active bio-compatible glass. The prosthesis includes a substantially disc-like base member, one base surface of which is adapted to bond to the tympanic membrane, and a substantially cylindrical stem member projecting from the other base surface. The axis of the stem member is offset from the center of the base member and perpendicular to the base surface.
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Hench Larry L.
Merwin Gerald E.
Spilman Derek B.
Apley Richard J.
Cannon Alan W.
Clarke Dennis P.
University of Florida
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