Absorbable medical devices based on novel foams and films made from segmented copolymers of semi-crystalline lactide and ε-caprolactone exhibiting long-term absorption properties
An absorbent medical device based on novel foams and films made from semicrystalline, segmented copolymers of lactide and ε-caprolactone that exhibits long-term absorption properties is disclosed. Further disclosed are methods for making foams and films, and useful polymer solutions.長期吸収特性を呈する、半結晶性の、ラクチドとε-カプロラクトンとのセグメント化コポリマーから製造された新規な発泡体及びフィルムに基づく吸収性医療用装置が開示される。更に、発泡体及びフィルムの製造方法、及び有用なポリマー溶液も開示される。