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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2021
Applicant:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Inventors:
Benjamin T. Reves, Germantown, TN (US);
David S. Scher, Collierville, TN (US);
Roger E. Harrington, Collierville, TN (US);
Jerbrena C. Jacobs, Hernando, MS (US);
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61K 38/18 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/3633 (2013.01); A61K 38/1841 (2013.01); A61L 27/3687 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a compression resistant implant configured to fit at or near a bone defect to promote bone growth. The compression resistant implant comprises a biodegradable polymer in an amount of about 0.1 wt % to about 20 wt % of the implant and a freeze-dried oxysterol in an amount of about 5 wt % to about 90 wt % of the implant. Methods of making and use are further provided.