Patents Assigned to BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Office of Technology Administration
  • Tissue integration design for seamless implant fixation
    Publication number: 20050015154
    Abstract: The present invention relates to orthopaedic implants having a fenestrated hollow shell and a biologic core. These design features provide an improved interface between the implant and the surrounding tissue, aiding fixation, and provide a vehicle for applying new bone healing and enhancing modalities, such as gene therapy, tissue engineering, and growth factors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Applicant: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Office of Technology Administration
    Inventors: Ronald Lindsey, Zbigniew Gugala, Loren Latta