Surgical implant system for restoration and repair of body function
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Oct 9, 2001
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Feb 17, 2000
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Feb 17, 1999
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The present invention relates generally to surgical implants intended for the augmentation, repair, and restoration of soft tissue (e.g. gingiva or cartilage), hard tissue (e.g. bone), and the like. More particularly, the present invention relates to the in vivo anchoring of cast implants by stent-like anchors made of a shape memory alloy and/or polymers which are desirably covered with a textile sleeve of a specific porosity.
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