Prosthetic devices having enhanced osteogenic properties

Details Prosthetic devices having enhanced osteogenic properties Prosthetic devices having enhanced osteogenic properties

1992-06-16

1994-09-06

Nutter, Nathan M.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Implant or insert

424426, 523105, 523115, 525937, 6048911, A61L 2700, A61F 230, A61K 3532

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053446542

ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic device comprising a prosthesis coated with substantially pure osteogenic protein is disclosed. A method for biologically fixing prosthetic devices in vivo is also disclosed. In this method, a prosthesis is implanted in an individual in contact with a substantially pure osteogenic protein, enhancing the strength of the bond between the prosthesis and the existing bone at the joining site.

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