Surgery – Instruments – Orthopedic instrumentation
Patent
1992-12-22
1995-07-11
Brown, Michael A.
Surgery
Instruments
Orthopedic instrumentation
606 77, A61B 1756
Patent
active
054316529
ABSTRACT:
Bone-treating devices made of biodegradable polymers having a high-density and a high-orientation along the major axis, which have a density of 1.260 g/cm.sup.3 or more (when measured by the sink and float method) and which possess the bending strength and the bending strength-retaining characteristic defined by the following equations:
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Adachi Minori
Hyon Suon H.
Kaito Akira
Nakayama Kazuo
Oka Takashige
Agency of Industrial Science and Technology
Brown Michael A.
Gunze Limited
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