Repair material for use with bones

Details Repair material for use with bones Repair material for use with bones

1986-08-15

1987-11-10

Apley, Richard J.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

623 66, 523116, 525903, 525937, A61F 228, A61K 608

Patent

active

047055197

ABSTRACT:
A repair material enabling regrowth of damaged bones is set forth. In the preferred and illustrated embodiment, the repair material is polydivinylbenzene in particulate form. The particles are typically random sizes in a specified range, relatively porous, having a relatively high surface area per unit weight, thereby enabling bone growth supported by such particles.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4396476 (1983-08-01), Roemer
patent: 4404327 (1983-09-01), Crugnola et al.
patent: 4535485 (1985-08-01), Ashman et al.
patent: 4554727 (1985-11-01), Deckman et al.

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