Bioabsorbable blends and surgical articles therefrom

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser – Synthetic resins – Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...

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C523S122000, C525S419000, C528S354000

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07138441

ABSTRACT:
Blends made of bioabsorbable materials including glycolide, lactide, caprolactone, dioxanone, trimethylene carbonate, alkylene glycols, esteramides, etc., and polymers and copolymers thereof with cyanoacrylates are described. Processes for making the polymers and surgical articles made totally or in part from such polymers, including sutures, are also described.

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“A randomized trial comparing octylcyanoacrylate tissue adhesive and sutures in the management of lacerations.”, Journ.Amer.Med.Ass., 277:1527-1530, (1997).
International Search Report, Aug. 8, 2000.

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