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US 8,524,268 B2Granted
Cadaveric allogenic human juvenile cartilage implant
AssigneeZimmer, Inc.
InventorsNeil Kizer, Robert Spiro, Jian Yao, Cheryl Renee Blanchard
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to compositions having at least one neocartilage particle, juvenile cartilage particle or a combination thereof and a matrix, and methods and devices that include the compositions.
Claims18
A cartilage implant, comprising:
- cadaveric allogenic human juvenile cartilage tissue particles including viable chondrocytes;
- a first matrix comprising a biocompatible adhesive or sealant;
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- a second matrix comprising collagen, polylactic acid or polyglycolic acid.
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