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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2011
Applicant:
Osamu Masaki, Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Osamu Masaki, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
MMT Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/08 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A component for satisfactorily plugging a bone tunnel formed in surgery such as ACL reconstruction by regenerating bone in a space portion of the bone tunnel (e.g., a bone tunnel for an arthroscope). The plug component is made of a calcium phosphate-based material, and includes a porous part having a porosity of 50 to 85%. The plug component has a cylindrical shape such that one of its end surfaces forms an angle of 30 to 60 degrees to its central axis.