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摘要

A prosthesis for placement into a joint space between two or more bones is disclosed. The prosthesis includes a body formed from a pre-formed solid one piece elastomer, wherein the elastomer is formed from a synthetic organic polymer that is biocompatible and has a modulus of elasticity and a mechanical strenght between 0.5 MPa and 75 MPa. The body having a shape contoured to fit within a joInt space between the femoral condyle, tubercle, and tibial plateau without any means of attachment.