Method for preparing an implantable composite material, resulting material, implant including said material, and kit therefor
US6018095A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 22, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 25, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 22, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S623/92
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for preparing a composite material for implantation into a biological medium, by preparing at least one block of solid porous matrix including at least one calcium salt; preparing a liquid solution hardenable into a solid composition including at least one calcium salt; dipping the matrix block into the liquid solution; and drying and hardening the liquid solution. The resulting composite material, an implant including the material, and a kit for extemporaneously carrying out the method, are also disclosed.
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