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System and method for attaching soft tissue to annodized metal implant

  • US 8,399,008 B2
  • Filed: 08/20/2009
  • Issued: 03/19/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/12/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of inducing the growth of fibrocartilage tissue and/or bone on a metal implant to enhance the attachment of the metal implant to a patient'"'"'s tissues, said method comprisingimplanting said implant, comprising a metal surface displaying nanosurface roughness produced from anodization of the metal surface, in contact with said patient'"'"'s tissues to induce the growth of fibrocartilage tissue and/or bone on said metal implant.

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