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Physically stable composition and method of use thereof for osseous repair

US4780450A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 28, 1987
Grant dateOct 25, 1988
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/38
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A composition for osseous repair which is prepared by a process comprising mixing a particulate polycrystalline calcium phosphate ceramic, a phosphophoryn calcium salt and type I collagen, preferably in a weight ratio of ceramic:calcium salt:collagen of about 775-15:3-0.1:1, to yield a solid porous composition which is effective to promote new bone formation upon introduction of the composition into osseous defects.

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