Bone graft composition comprising a bone material and a carrier comprising denatured demineralized bone
US7670384B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 19, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M5/3129
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Formed compositions for application to a bone surface of a human or animal subject, comprising: a bone material; and a carrier comprising denatured demineralized bone, where the composition is formed into a shape suitable for administration to the bone. Methods are provided for making formed compositions for application to a bone surface of a human or animal subject comprise mixing a demineralized bone and water; heating the mixture to form a carrier; mixing the carrier with bone to form a moldable composition; and molding the moldable composition to produce a formed composition. Several apparatuses are provided in which to hydrate the formed bone composition. Methods of hydrating a formed bone composition are also provided.
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