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Method and apparatus for treatment of fibrotic lesions

US5120322A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 1990
Grant dateJun 9, 1992
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/105
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of controlling scar formation in humans by PA0 applying a force to tissue in an amount to create a wound; PA0 applying a lathyrogenic agent to the wound; PA0 forming the wound into a predetermined stationary or moveable beneficial configuration; and PA0 maintaining the wound in the predetermined configuration and in contact with lathyrogenic agent during healing.

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