Fired magnesium oxide stabilized transformation toughened zirconia ceramic can be for or of an implant or implant component of a one-piece unicompartmental knee spacer device; a multi-piece unicompartmental joint aligning device; a temporal mandibular joint cap implant; a vertebra cap; an ankle join
Fired magnesium oxide stabilized transformation toughened zirconia ceramic can be for or of an implant or implant component of a one-piece unicompartmental knee spacer device; a multi-piece unicompartmental joint aligning device; a temporal mandibular joint cap implant; a vertebra cap; an ankle joint ensemble or component; a bridge, a tooth or teeth; a patellofemoral joint implant; a tibial tray for a knee joint replacement implant; an intermediary articulation plate for a tibial tray and liner for a knee joint replacement implant; or the intermediary articulation plate assembled in combination with the tibial tray.
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1. An implant or implant component, which comprises an implant or implant component having a mass of fired magnesium oxide stabilized transformation toughened zirconia (Mg-TTZ) ceramic in a body or bodies in a shape for or of the implant or implant component, which is selected from the group consist
1. An implant or implant component, which comprises an implant or implant component having a mass of fired magnesium oxide stabilized transformation toughened zirconia (Mg-TTZ) ceramic in a body or bodies in a shape for or of the implant or implant component, which is selected from the group consisting of a one-piece unicompartmental knee spacer device; a multi-piece unicompartmental joint aligning device; a temporal mandibular joint cap implant; a vertebra cap ensemble or component; an ankle joint ensemble or component; a bridge, a tooth or teeth; a patellofemoral joint implant; a tibial tray for a knee joint replacement implant; an intermediary articulation plate for a tibial tray and liner for a knee joint replacement implant; and said plate assembled in combination with said tray. 2. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the one-piece unicompartmental knee spacer device. 3. The implant or implant component of claim 2, wherein said device has, as said body or bodies, a ceramic frame body, generally in a kidney shape when viewed from above and a negative meniscus shape when viewed from a side; and said device further includes a first articular surface and a second articular surface opposite the first articular surface, with the first articular surface being convex and the second articular surface being concave; an anterior cusp; and posterior cusp. 4. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the multi-piece unicompartmental joint aligning device. 5. The implant or implant component of claim 4, wherein said device has, as said body or bodies, a lower ceramic frame body and an upper ceramic frame body, each generally in a kidney shape when viewed from above, each having two lobes, and each having an intermediate sliding surface facing each other; and said device further includes the following: with the lower ceramic frame body, as the two lobes, a first lower lobe that can be disposed anteriorly when said device is implanted, and a second lower lobe that can be disposed posteriorly when said device is implanted; a lower articular surface; and an engaging post receiving trough; andwith the upper ceramic frame body, as the two lobes, a first upper lobe that can be disposed anteriorly when said device is implanted, and a second upper lobe that can be disposed posteriorly when said device is implanted; an upper articular surface; and an engaging post that is received in the engaging post receiving trough of the lower ceramic frame body. 6. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the temporal mandibular joint cap implant. 7. The implant or implant component of claim 6, wherein said device, as said body or bodies, is in a form of a cup for mounting on a resected jaw, with said cup having a convex articular surface, an outside wall adjoining the convex articular surface, and a blind bore in the cup opening opposite the convex articular surface. 8. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the vertebra cap ensemble or component. 9. The implant or implant component of claim 8, wherein said device has, as said body or bodies, at least one of a first body and a second body, with the first body having a convex, smooth, spherical section articular surface and a first bone-interfacing surface opposite said convex articular surface, and the second body having a concave, smooth, spherical section articular surface and a second bone-interfacing surface opposite said concave articular surface; and said device further includes at least one of the following (A, B): (A) a cup in at least one of the first and second bone-interfacing surfaces; and(B) at least one post projecting from at least one of the first and second bone-interfacing surfaces. 10. The implant or implant component of claim 9, which includes said first and second bodies to make up said ensemble. 11. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the ankle joint ensemble or component. 12. The implant or implant component of claim 11, wherein said device has, as said body or bodies, at least one of a talus cap implant and a tibial tray implant, wherein: said talus cap implant is in a form of a cup for mounting over a stump of resected bone, and includes a convex articular surface, an outside wall adjoining the convex articular surface, and a blind bore in the cup opening opposite the convex articular surface;said tibial tray implant includes an intramedullary spike and a cup opposite said spike for receiving and retaining a tray liner having a concave articular surface; andsaid tray liner is provided in said tibial tray implant. 13. The implant or implant component of claim 12, which includes said talus cap implant and said tibial tray implant, along with said tray liner, to make up said ensemble. 14. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the bridge, tooth or teeth. 15. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the patellofemoral joint implant. 16. The implant or implant component of claim 15, wherein said device has, as said body or bodies, an obtusely angled, extending member including a smooth articular surface and a centrally located, smooth, patella-tracking articular surface; and a bone-interfacing, interior surface opposite said articular surfaces, which has recessed areas bounded by interior ridges in, and posts in an anterior inferior position projecting from, said interior surface. 17. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the tibial tray for a knee joint replacement implant. 18. The implant or implant component of claim 17, wherein said tibial tray has, as said body or bodies, a tibial component frame having medial and lateral lobes; and said device further includes a recessed area in an upper portion of the tibial component frame, into which a tibial tray liner can be positioned and secured. 19. The implant or implant component of claim 18, which further is configured as part of a rotating knee joint implant ensemble, which further has a female receptacle in a central region of the upper portion of the tibial component frame to receive a depending male part from a femoral component. 20. The implant or implant component of claim 1, which is the intermediary articulation plate for a tibial tray and liner for a knee joint replacement implant. 21. The implant or implant component of claim 20, wherein said plate is assembled in combination with the tibial tray for a knee joint replacement implant or a tibial tray for a knee joint replacement implant that is made of alumina or a titanium alloy. 22. The implant or implant component of claim 1, wherein the body or bodies has or have a strength corresponding to that which would be provided in a femoral condylar component made of corresponding Mg-TTZ ceramic, which has a strength against a posterior condyle of said femoral condylar component of at least about 1500 pounds when tested according to United States Food and Drug Administration standards corresponding to standards for strength testing on a posterior condyle of a metal femoral knee component in which force is applied in a posterior to anterior direction on an unsupported portion of the posterior condyle. 23. The implant or implant component of claim 22, wherein the strength is at least about 2000 pounds, and the mass of fired Mg-TTZ ceramic has a density that approaches, if not attains, theoretical density. 24. The implant or implant component of claim 1, wherein the mass of fired Mg-TTZ ceramic has a density of at least about 99 percent of theoretical. 25. The implant or implant component of claim 1, wherein the mass of fired Mg-TTZ ceramic is light-transmissive so as to provide for rapid setting of surgical cement by use of illumination passed therethrough.
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