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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Biomet Manufacturing, Llc, Warsaw, IN (US);
Joshua R. Porter, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Troy W. Hershberger, Winona Lake, IN (US);
Biomet Manufacturing, LLC, Warsaw, IN (US);
Abstract
A transdermal intraosseous device includes a transdermal adapter for an external prosthetic device for a bone of a patient and a bone fixator including a distal portion coupled to the transdermal adapter and a proximal portion for anchoring into the bone. The transdermal adapter includes a dome-shaped portion for transcutaneous implantation and an external shaft extending from the dome-shaped portion. A dermal transition structure is configured to include a controlled roughness gradient from the external shaft to the dome-shaped portion and configured for use in infection control at a dermis layer of the patient.