CARTILAGE REPAIR AND REGENERATION SCAFFOLD AND METHOD

WIPO Patent Application WO2003007879

A3

A method for the repair of a cartilaginous tissue defect and a cartilage repair device (20, 210) are disclosed. In the method for the repair of a cartilaginous tissue defect (14), a device (20, 210) comprising a synthetic polymer (230) is implanted into a space (16) subsequent to removal of the defect (14), and a biological lubricant is administered at the site of the defect (14). The device (20, 210) comprises a synthetic polymer (230) and a biological lubricant (234).

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PLOUHAR PAMELA LYNN (US)
MALAVIYA PRASANNA (US)
SCHWARTZ HERBERT EUGENE (US)

PCT/US2002/022411

August 28, 2003

July 15, 2002

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DEPUY PRODUCTS INC (US)
PLOUHAR PAMELA LYNN (US)
MALAVIYA PRASANNA (US)
SCHWARTZ HERBERT EUGENE (US)

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See also references of EP 1416886A4

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