Medical implant
OwnerTim Band, Derek McMinninventors
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Abstract
The present invention provides an implant (1) comprising a hollow body (2) having an opening (8), the body (2) having an inner (3) and an outer (4) surface, wherein the inner surface (3) of the body (2) has a surface structure (9) that enables bone in-growth. The present invention also provides a method of implantation, comprising: preparing a resected bone with an optional cavity in the bone canal; providing such an implant (1); and implanting the implant.
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An implant comprising a hollow body having an opening, the body having an inner and an outer surface, wherein the inner surface of the body has a surface structure that enables bone in-growth.
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