Prosthetics

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1975-06-11

1977-08-23

Schain, Howard E.

Surgery

Truss

Pad

3 14, 3 15, 128334R, 260 47R, 260 47C, 260 75R, 260 775R, 260 78R, 260836, 260857PG, 260858, 260860, 260897R, 260901, 526 112, A61F 124, A61F 100, C08G 6318, C08L 6310

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040429784

ABSTRACT:
A prosthetic device having at least part of the surface thereof made of a material having a surface energy, as hereinbefore defined, in the range 50 erg cm.sup.-2 to 100 erg cm.sup.-2, for example, made of a plastics material which is a copolymer comprising repeat units having the structure --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --O-- and other units capable of stabilizing the copolymer in water, the copolymer comprising at least 10% by weight of units having the structure --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --O-- and no more than 95% by weight of said units.

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Owens et al., Journal of Applied Polymer Science, vol. 13, pp. 1741-1747 (1969).

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