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Soft tissue repair allografts and methods for preparing same

US10238485B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation · US

Inventors

Michael Locarno · Kinnelon, US
Bryan Choi · San Marcos, US
Manh-Dan Ngo · Matawan, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 13, 2017
Grant date	Mar 26, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 13, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N5/0698
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Allografts for soft tissue repair, including breast reconstruction and other plastic surgery procedures, are disclosed. One allograft is made from decellularized dermal tissue and constitutes a collagen matrix having substantially uniform density and porosity. Another allograft is a hybrid bilayer tissue form that is made from decellularized dermal and adipose tissues. Methods for making both allografts are also disclosed.

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