Collagen coated soft tissue prostheses

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1986-10-30

1988-09-20

Apley, Richard J.

Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai

Breast prosthesis

Implantable

128DIG8, A61F 212

Patent

active

047722851

ABSTRACT:
An improved soft tissue implant which resists capsule formation and contracture is described. The implant is coated with a non-immunogenic collagen preparation optionally stabilized by crosslinking.

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