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US 2011/0236460 A1Published application
Therapeutic Implant
AssigneeCovidien LP
InventorsJoshua Stopek, Amin Elachchabi, Daniel Broom, Garrett Ebersole
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Abstract
Surgical implants of the present disclosed include a film comprising a first therapeutic agent and a mesh comprising a second therapeutic agent. The surgical implant includes a film in direct contact with a mesh. The first therapeutic agent may be released at a first rate and the second therapeutic agent may be released at a second rate.
Claims6
A method of treating tissue comprising the steps of:
- implanting in the tissue a surgical implant, the surgical implant comprising a film including a first therapeutic agent and a mesh including a second therapeutic agent;
- the film releasing the first therapeutic agent to the tissue;
- and
- the mesh releasing the second therapeutic agent to the tissue.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.