Biomaterial and bone implant for bone repair and replacement

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08737760

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PCT No. PCT/NL95/00181 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 22, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 22, 1996 PCT Filed May 24, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/32008 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 30, 1995This invention relates to a biomaterial useful in bone repair and replacement, and to implants for cranofacial, orthopaedic, and especially dental applications. The implants have a unique geometric configuration, their surfaces defining concavities having a shape and dimensions which induce or enhance the rate and/or amount of bone growth at the implant site. The biomaterial preferably has a specific porous configuration and the implant may be at least coated with such a biomaterial of hydroxyapatite, for example.

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  • IMPLICO B.V.

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KIRKBRIDE, ANTHONY NIGEL ZA 1 190
RIPAMONTI, UGO ZA 13 275

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