Hydrogel implant article and method

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1982-03-12

1984-06-05

Lilling, Herbert J.

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Lymphokine

264 25, 264 26, 264 27, 523106, 523111, 523113, 524559, 524833, 526320, 604891, 604893, 428 78, A61K 3178, C08L 3100, C08F12026

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044527764

ABSTRACT:
A hydrogel implant article of significant softness, pliability and elasticity when dry as well as when wet consists of a random cross-linked copolymer of 2-hydroxyethyl acrylate and an alkyl acrylate. The acrylate hydrogel article is useful, in one instance, as the material to produce a scleral buckle in retinal detachment surgery.

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