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Malleable implants containing demineralized bone matrix

US7838022B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.

Inventors

Susan J. Drapeau · Cordova, US
Kathy L. Chamness · Memphis, US
William F. McKay · Memphis, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 1, 2006
Grant date	Nov 23, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 20, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61P43/00
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described are malleable medical compositions such as pastes or putties that include solids combined with a liquid carrier. The solids include particulate collagen and particulate demineralized bone matrix. The liquid carrier includes an aqueous medium comprising a polysaccharide. Also described are methods for making and using such medical compositions.

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