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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2016
Zimmer Knee Creations, Inc., Exton, PA (US);
Siddhesh Angle, Allston, MA (US);
Michael Strunk, Exton, PA (US);
Tak Lung Chang, Exton, PA (US);
Bradford J. Coale, Chester, NJ (US);
Greg Stebbins, Hoboken, NJ (US);
Imants Liepins, Asbury, NJ (US);
ZIMMER KNEE CREATIONS, INC., Exton, PA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments disclosed relate to curable calcium phosphate compositions for use with porous structures and methods of using the same. In various embodiments, the present invention provides a curable calcium phosphate composition or a cured product thereof, with the curable calcium phosphate composition including calcium phosphate and a perfusion modifier. In various embodiments, the present invention provides an apparatus comprising a porous structure at least partially in contact with the curable calcium phosphate composition or a cured product thereof. The porous structure can include a porous substrate including a plurality of ligaments that define pores of the porous substrate, and a biocompatible metal coating on the plurality of ligaments of the porous substrate.