Claudia Maria Vaz,Gerardus Aben,Edith Elisabeth Van Den Bosch
申请号：
US13389121
公开号：
US08845660B2
申请日:
2010.08.05
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要：
The invention relates to a surgical repair article, comprising a structural member of high performance polyethylene (HPPE) filament(s). The invention also relates to a method of making such a surgical repair article, and to a kit of parts comprising the article. The surgical repair article comprises a structural member of high performance polyethylene (HPPE) filament(s), and a biodegradable coating applied to the surface of the structural member, wherein the coating comprises a sol/gel produced inorganic oxide and a biologically active compound incorporated therein. The article combines high tensile strength, biocompatibility and favorable bioactive compound delivery characteristics.
