Product Description
Zimmer Trabecular Metal Material resembles trabecular bone in its cellular structure and weight-bearing characteristics.* By approximating the mechanical properties of bone, Trabecular Metal Material supports bone ingrowth. Clinical experience in thousands of cases has shown the versatility of Trabecular Metal Technology in diverse orthopaedic applications.
*Bobyn JD, Hacking SA, Chan SP, Toh KK, Krygier JJ, Tanzer M. Characterization of a new porous tantalum biomaterial for reconstructive orthopaedics. Scientific Exhibition: 66th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; 1999; Anaheim, CA.