Orthopaedic bearing and method for making the same

Details Orthopaedic bearing and method for making the same Orthopaedic bearing and method for making the same

2011-03-01

2011-03-01

Willse, David H (Department: 3774)

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

C264S248000, C264S250000, C264S254000, C264S255000, C264S275000, C623S023590

Reexamination Certificate

active

07896921

ABSTRACT:
An orthopaedic bearing includes a metallic component having a polymer composite secured thereto. A method of making an orthopaedic bearing is also disclosed.

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