Suture comprising drug-loaded polymer layer and method of manufacturing the same
US9295462B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 25, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 29, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 14, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/00893
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This invention relates to a suture including a drug-loaded polymer layer and a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly, to a suture, the surface of which is wound with a film including a drug-loaded biodegradable polymer layer, or coated with a drug-loaded biodegradable polymer layer, and to a method of manufacturing the same.
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