Ceramic monoblock implants with osseointegration fixation surfaces

摘要

Monoblock orthopedic and/or dental implants are disclosed. The monoblock implants include a ceramic articulating surface and an osseointegrative bone-contacting surface. Methods of making such implants also disclosed.

主权项

1. A monoblock orthopedic implant, comprising:
a ceramic substrate comprising an inner bearing surface and a treated outer surface; a metallic scaffold adapted for osseointegration; and a multi-layer construct positioned between the ceramic substrate and the metallic scaffold, the multi-layer construct comprising:
an inner layer formed of a first material, the inner layer positioned on the treated outer surface, wherein the first material is a metallic material;an intermediate layer formed of a second material; andan outer layer formed of a third material, wherein the second material is different from the first material and the third material.