Is a
Patent attributes
Current Assignee
Patent Jurisdiction
Patent Number
Date of Patent
May 15, 2007
Patent Application Number
11027229
Date Filed
December 30, 2004
Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
An orthopaedic implant is provided for the treatment of avascular necrosis of the bone. The orthopaedic implant includes a hollow support structure and a synthetic vascular graft. The support structure defines a passageway and includes a proximal opening and a distal opening. The synthetic vascular graft is received, at least in part, within the passageway such that a proximal end portion of the synthetic vascular graft is received through the proximal opening of the support structure and a distal end portion of the synthetic vascular graft is received through the distal opening of the support structure.
Timeline
No Timeline data yet.
Further Resources
No Further Resources data yet.
