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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 1994
Filed:
Jan. 13, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
American Cyanamid Co., Wayne, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08J / ; A61B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606219 ; 524411 ; 524415 ; 524450 ; 524462 ; 528354 ; 606 76 ;
Abstract
A load-bearing, bioabsorbable surgical repair device manufactured from a copolymer having a plurality of first linkages of lactide or lactide/glycolide, and a plurality of second linkages of a polymer having a glass transition temperature below ambient temperature. The second linkages preferably are selected from: 1,3-dioxan-2-one; 1,4-dioxan-2-one; and .epsilon.-caprolactone.
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