Hip-joint prosthesis with a stem (12) which is to be inserted into the femur and which comprises a part (13) projecting into the trochanteric region (4) of the bone. For the purpose of more intimate contact with the bone, this part (13) is provided with a coating (16) which contains an osteoinductive substance.

 
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