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US5448489A

Process for making custom joint replacements

University of Texas System

Abstract

A process for forming a prosthesis related to bone structure internal to a body using CT scan data corresponding to the radiological density of the bone structure to derive the inner and outer bone surface contours. The density and the density gradient of discrete points in the bone structure …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Jeffrey D. Reuben
Priority date
October 03, 1990
Filing date
October 26, 1993
Grant date
September 05, 1995
Publication date
September 05, 1995
Language
en
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