Implantable scaffolds for treatment of sinusitis
US10219894B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Mar 5, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 29, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2420/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This disclosure describes, inter alia, materials, devices, kits and methods that may be used to treat chronic sinusitis. Disclosed are biodegradable medical scaffolds for placement within sinus cavity of a patient, methods of making the implants and methods of treatment. The scaffolds comprise a structure having a substantially tubular configuration and a therapeutic-agent-containing layer.
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