DE60028370D1 - Verfahren zur herstellung einer selektiv vernetzten medizinischen prothese aus polyethylen, sowie eine dergestalt hergestellte prothese - Google Patents

Verfahren zur herstellung einer selektiv vernetzten medizinischen prothese aus polyethylen, sowie eine dergestalt hergestellte prothese

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DE60028370D1
DE60028370D1 DE60028370T DE60028370T DE60028370D1 DE 60028370 D1 DE60028370 D1 DE 60028370D1 DE 60028370 T DE60028370 T DE 60028370T DE 60028370 T DE60028370 T DE 60028370T DE 60028370 D1 DE60028370 D1 DE 60028370D1
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Aiguo Wang
Paul Essner
J Zarnowski
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Howmedica Osteonics Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B29WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE IN GENERAL
    • B29CSHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING
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    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
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