Bone augmentation implant

Details Bone augmentation implant Bone augmentation implant

1986-01-09

1988-07-05

Apley, Richard J.

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

Implantable prosthesis

Bone

623 66, 4332011, A61F 228

Patent

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047551844

ABSTRACT:
An implant for use in bone augmentation includes a hollow casing made of a resorbable material and a prosthetic filling material for bones contained within the casing. A method for bone augmentation includes the steps of making an incision adjacent to the augmentation site, inserting an implant comprising a hollow casing made of resorbable porous material and filled with a prosthetic filling material for bones, into the augmentation site directed via the incision, and closing the incision.

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