Composite material, implant comprising thereof, use of the composite material and methods for preparing the composite material and a medical device
AssigneeBioretec Oy
InventorsKimmo Lähteenkorva, Tomi Numminen
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Abstract
The present application provides biodegradable composite material comprising bioresorbable magnesium or magnesium alloy embedded in bioresorbable glass fiber reinforced polymer matrix, and a bioresorbable implant comprising the composite material. The present application also provides use of the composite material, and methods for preparing the composite material and a medical device of a part thereof.
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A fully biodegradable composite material comprising a bioresorbable self-supporting magnesium or magnesium alloy core in a reinforcing form embedded in bioresorbable glass fiber reinforced polymer matrix, wherein the amount of the magnesium or the magnesium alloy in the composite material is 10-90 weight % of the total weight of the composite material.
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