CPC A61F 2/4081 (2013.01) [A61F 2/3094 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30011 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30578 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30691 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30985 (2013.01)] | 27 Claims |
1. A surgical implant device comprising:
a body comprising a top portion formed of a solid material that is non-porous and a bottom portion formed of a porous material, wherein the porous material is configured to promote bone ingrowth and is porous to a fluid; and
one or more fluid channels formed in the body, wherein at least a portion of the one or more fluid channels pass through the solid material of the top portion of the body and wherein the one or more channels define a fluidic path that exits into the porous material,
wherein the one or more fluid channels include a ring-shaped channel through the body, and
wherein the one or more fluid channels define an inlet to the ring-shaped channel and a plurality of outlets from the ring-shaped channel arranged to deliver the fluid into the porous material at different locations.
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