#$%^&*AU2009201305B220140828.pdf#####BIOABSORBABLE SURGICAL COMPOSITION ABSTRACT Bioabsorbable macromer compositions are provided including a polymeric component possessing a lipid segment which enhances the affinity of the macromer composition to targeted tissue. In some embodiments, the polymeric component can be combined with a second component. The resulting bioabsorbable macromer composition can be employed as an adhesive or sealant for medical/surgical uses.