Coated staples comprising succinate-based copolymers

Abstract

The disclosed technology includes a coated implant (for example, a coated staple) including an implant body (for example, a staple) and a coating succinate-based polymers, wherein the coating is disposed on at least a portion of a surface of the implant body such that the coating delays degradation of the at least one portion of the implant body in vivo.

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