Adhesive composition for surgical use

Details Adhesive composition for surgical use Adhesive composition for surgical use

1998-09-28

2000-08-15

Merriam, Andrew E. C.

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...

523118, 524539, 525411, 525412, 525415, 525450, C08L 6700, A61K 31765

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ABSTRACT:
An adhesive composition for surgical use including an .alpha.-cyanoacrylate adhesive composition with a polymer characteristic for biodegrading and bioabsorbing the adhesive into the body of a living organism. It is preferred that the polymer is a co-polymer of DL-lactic acid and .epsilon.-caprolactone or a co-polymer of DL-lactic acid, ethylene glycol and .epsilon.-caprolactone, or a co-polymer of ethylene glycol and .epsilon.-caprolactone.

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