Prosthesis for the repair of soft tissue defects

Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Implantable prosthesis

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606151, A61F 208, A61B 1700

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ABSTRACT:
A prothesis for the repair of soft tissue defects is provided. The prosthesis is made of a first portion comprising a first material which substantially does not incorporate into the host tissue and a second portion comprised of a second material which substantially incorporates into the host tissue, or which increases the structural integrity of the prosthesis, or which does both. A process for repairing a soft tissue defect by surgically implanting the prosthesis is also provided.

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Walker et al., Double-Layer Prostheses for Repair of Abnormal Wall Defects in Rabitt Model, Journal of Surgical Research, vol. 55, No. 1, pp. 32-37 (Jul. 1993).

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