UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
发明人:
ANDREW BROWN,CHARLES SFEIR
申请号:
US16341977
公开号:
US20190240374A1
申请日:
2017.10.23
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2019
代理人:
摘要:
The invention relates to magnesium reinforcements and magnesium-reinforced barrier membranes for use in biomedical applications, such as dental, craniofacial and orthopedic applications. The magnesium reinforcements and barrier membranes are composed of a biodegradable, magnesium/polymer composite. They can be used in a wide variety of applications, such as, but not limited to, vertical and horizontal ridge augmentation, guided bone/tissue regeneration, periodontal bone regeneration, fracture fixation and orthopedic and spinal bone grafting applications; as well as in general surgery (hernia repair) and urogynecological surgery.