Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Enzyme or coenzyme containing – Hydrolases
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-05
2010-12-21
Robinson, Hope A (Department: 1652)
Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions
Enzyme or coenzyme containing
Hydrolases
C435S007100, C514S012200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07854929
ABSTRACT:
Methods for treatment by collagenase injections are provided, which are effective in dissolving and lysing a collagenase septa network to treat carpal tunnel, plantar fasciitis and lateral epicondylitis conditions. The methods treat such conditions by injecting or otherwise delivering purified collagenase to the afflicted region of the patient, as well as use of collagenase for manufacture of a medicament for such conditions.
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Badalemente Marie A.
Wang Edward
Elmore Carolyn S.
Elmore Patent Law Group P.C.
Hoda Mahreen Chaudhry
Robinson Hope A
The Research Foundation of State University of New York
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