Bioabsorbable coating for a surgical device

Details Bioabsorbable coating for a surgical device Bioabsorbable coating for a surgical device

1986-09-05

1991-07-16

Nielsen, Earl

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

Synthetic resins

At least one aryl ring which is part of a fused or bridged...

528361, 10628724, 260 97, C08G 6306

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050326384

ABSTRACT:
A suture coating comprising a copolymer having about 60 to 80 weight percent of .beta.-hydroxybutyrate linkages is disclosed. The remaining linkages can be at least .beta.-hydroxyvalerate. In one embodiment, the coating is the copolymer combined with a stearoyl lactylate having the formula: ##STR1## wherein X is at least two, and R is an alkaine-earth metal.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4477654 (1984-10-01), Holmes et al.
patent: 4562246 (1985-12-01), Stageman

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