A Global Collaboration - Osteointegration Implant (OI) for Transfemoral Amputation Case Report (First Reported Case in U.S.)
Most investigators credit Branemark (1965) in Sweden with the idea of a percutaneous, osteointegrated prosthesis which has been successful in dental implantation. [1] In 1997, R. Branemark reported on the first femoral intramedullary percutaneous device using a 12 cm screw-type device for a patient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Joint Implant Surgery & Research Foundation
2013-10-01
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Series: | Reconstructive Review |
Online Access: | https://reconstructivereview.org/ojs/index.php/rr/article/view/39 |