Susan J. Drapeau;William F. McKay;Toya D. Kimble;John Myers Zanella;Erica Tenbroek
发明人:
Toya D. Kimble,Susan J. Drapeau,William F. McKay,John Myers Zanella,Erica Tenbroek
申请号：
US12174007
公开号：
US08557271B2
申请日:
2008.07.16
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2013
代理人:
摘要：
Methods and compositions for treating a tissue within a synovial joint in a patient in need of such treatment are provided. The methods and compositions involve inserting a drug depot through the synovial joint and attaching the drug depot to the inside of the synovial joint capsule so that the drug depot does not substantially interfere with movement of the joint, wherein said depot comprises a polymer and at least one pharmaceutical agent.
