GB2522430B - Apparatus for promoting bone repair or integration of a prosthesis in a bone - Google Patents

Apparatus for promoting bone repair or integration of a prosthesis in a bone

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GB2522430B
GB2522430B GB1401122.5A GB201401122A GB2522430B GB 2522430 B GB2522430 B GB 2522430B GB 201401122 A GB201401122 A GB 201401122A GB 2522430 B GB2522430 B GB 2522430B
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bone
prosthesis
integration
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repair
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Michael Fagan
Ulrich Witzel
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University of Hull
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WO2006045607A1 (en) * 2004-10-29 2006-05-04 K.U. Leuven Research And Development Implant monitoring system
US20120150255A1 (en) * 2006-12-22 2012-06-14 Med-El Elektromedizinische Geraete Gmbh Adaptive Airway Treatment of Dorsal Displacement Disorders in Horses
WO2011004151A1 (en) * 2009-07-06 2011-01-13 Smith & Nephew Plc Telemetic orthopaedic implant
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