Surgery – Miscellaneous – Methods
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-19
2005-07-19
Yu, Justine R. (Department: 3764)
Surgery
Miscellaneous
Methods
C424S572000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06918396
ABSTRACT:
A method for surgical repair of damaged or diseased head and neck tissues is described. In one aspect of the invention tissue graft constructs comprising vertebrate submucosa or vertebrate basement membrane materials are used to repair and promote growth of endogenous vocal cord tissue.
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Badylak Stephen F.
Spievack Alan R.
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Clarian Health Partners, Inc.
Mathew Fenn C.
Purdue Research Foundation
Yu Justine R.
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