To provide an endosseous implant to be applied to a human or animal bone and a producing method thereof.
The endosseous implant has a surface made from a selected metal or a selected metal alloy or a ceramic, wherein the metal and the metal alloy are respectively selected from chromium, niobium, tantalum, vanadium, zirconium, aluminum, cobalt, nickel, stainless steels or an alloy thereof, and the surface has a smooth or rough texture, and ha been treated with at least one pharmaceutically acceptable organic compound carrying at least one phosphonic acid group or a derivative thereof preferably a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester or amid thereof, and the method for producing the implant is also provided.
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ARONSSON BJOERN-OWE
GRAETZEL MICHAEL
VIORNERY CARINE
PECHY PETER
EPFL ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FEDERALE LAUSANNE