Title: Dynamic implants and method for implanting the same

Abstract: Dynamic implants adapted to be implanted in the interior tissue of a subject such as a human being, animal, or the like, the dynamic implant being capable of changing the condition of the subject while acting through the tissue and having such properties as being capable of gradual absorption by the tissue. An absorbable type of implant can have dispersed therethrough an agent such as an antibiotic agent, a drug, or the like, so that the latter agent is released continuously while the absorbable substance which forms the implant becomes gradually absorbed by the tissue.

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Inventors: Bucalo, Louis (Holbrook, NY, US)

Application Number: 537572
Filing Date: 1974-12-30
Publication_date: 1976-09-28
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Primary Class(es): 424/426 604/500
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US Patent Ref:

693329	Feb, 1902	Neubauer	102/92.
2640801	Jun, 1953	Burkhart	128/261.
3632754	Jan, 1972	Balassa	424/180.
3773919	Nov, 1973	Boswell	424/19.
3822702	Jul, 1974	Bolduc	128/235.
3867190	Feb, 1975	Schmitt et al.	128/335.
3875300	Apr, 1975	Homm	424/28.

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Primary Examiner: Medbery, Aldrich F.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Steinberg and Blake