Composite bioabsorbable materials and surgical articles made the

Details Composite bioabsorbable materials and surgical articles made the Composite bioabsorbable materials and surgical articles made the

1997-09-10

2000-07-25

Buiz, Michael

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

606231, A61B 1704

Patent

active

060932007

ABSTRACT:
Composite materials have a core portion formed from a biocompatible material and at least one shell portion of a biocompatible material joined to the core portion. In a preferred embodiment, the core portion is coextruded with the shell portion to form a composite filament or sheet. The composite materials may be used as sutures or formed into medical devices or surgical articles for implantation within a living organism.

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