Medical devices fabricated from elastomeric alpha-olefins

Details Medical devices fabricated from elastomeric alpha-olefins Medical devices fabricated from elastomeric alpha-olefins

1996-06-18

2000-05-16

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

A61B 1700

Patent

active

060631058

ABSTRACT:
Medical devices made in whole or in part from homopolymers, copolymers, and/or blends containing thermoplastic elastomeric poly(alpha-olefins), including both monofilament and multifilament sutures, are provided. In particular, such homopolymers, copolymers, and/or blends contain thermoplastic elastomeric polypropylene.

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