A prosthetic implant having a thermally treated ceramic coating and a method of producing a coated prosthetic implant. The ceramic coating is deposited onto the prosthetic implant such as by a plasma spray coating process. The prosthetic implant is thermally treated in a low oxygen environment to increase the hardness and wear-resistance of the ceramic coating for improved articulation of the prosthetic implant.
申请公布号
WO2010009242(A2)
申请公布日期
2010.01.21
申请号
WO2009US50709
申请日期
2009.07.15
申请人
ZIMMER, INC.;SCRAFTON, JOEL, G.;ANDERSON, JEFFREY, P.;POPOOLA, OLUDELE, O.;MILLER, DAVID, M.
发明人
SCRAFTON, JOEL, G.;ANDERSON, JEFFREY, P.;POPOOLA, OLUDELE, O.;MILLER, DAVID, M.
