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Synthetic mechanical hemostatic composition, method of making and use thereof

US8858980B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2012
Grant dateOct 14, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A biocompatible, polymeric composition is disclosed. The composition comprises a base polymer comprising (i) a prepolymer comprising para-dioxanone (PDO) and trimethylene carbonate (TMC); and (ii) an end-graft polymer chain comprising a polylactone. Also disclosed are a method for treating bleeding from bone or bony structures using the composition, a method for filling a void or correct a defect in a bone using the composition, and a method for producing the biocompatible, polymeric composition of the present application.

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