Segmented copolymers of .epsilon.-caprolactone and glycolide

Details Segmented copolymers of .epsilon.-caprolactone and glycolide Segmented copolymers of .epsilon.-caprolactone and glycolide

1991-05-13

1992-07-28

Pellegrino, Stephen C.

Surgery

Instruments

Suture or ligature

606231, 528357, C08G 6382

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active

051337398

ABSTRACT:
Crystalline copolymer comprising the reaction product of: a) a predominant amount of a high molecular weight prepolymer of .epsilon.-caprolactone and glycolide, and b) the balance glycolide. A surgical device such as a surgical filament, in particular a surgical suture, prepared by injection molding or melt spinning the crystalline copolymer.

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