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Bone cell covered arthroplasty devices

  • US 20040024471A1
  • Filed: 06/27/2003
  • Published: 02/05/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/27/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A prosthetic device for implanting into a bone, comprising:

  • a body having an outer surface, including a first section which contacts the bone upon implantation;

    and a coating, covering at least said first section, containing living bone cells, wherein when said device is implanted into bone, said living bone cells contact said bone to promote bone ingrowth between said device and said bone.

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