Abstract: A composition includes polydioxanone and/or a copolymer thereof and at least one carboxylic salt. A molding includes the composition. A thread includes the composition. A medical kit includes the composition and a medical product includes the composition.
Abstract: A composition includes polydioxanone and/or a copolymer thereof and at least one carboxylic salt. A molding includes the composition. A thread includes the composition. A medical kit includes the composition and a medical product includes the composition.
Abstract: A drawn surgical suture material includes an elongate main body and barbs for anchoring in biological tissues, wherein the barbs are formed by cuts made into the suture material in the undrawn state.
Abstract: A medical product for use in treating/managing hernias, prolapses, urinary incontinence and/or dyspareunia in humans and/or animals including at least one textile fabric having a textile ground structure and thread structures which protrude from the trextile ground structure, wherein at least some of the thread structures are interloped with the textile ground structure.
Type:
Application
Filed:
April 20, 2012
Publication date:
December 27, 2012
Applicants:
ITV DENKENDORF PRODUKTSERVICE GMBH, AESCULAP AG
Abstract: A thread includes an elongate thread body having on its surface protruding anchoring structures that anchor in biological tissues, and a stiffening coating on the anchoring structures.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2010
Publication date:
June 14, 2012
Applicants:
ITV DENKENDORF PRODUKTSERVICE GMBH, AESCULAP AG
Inventors:
Erich Odermatt, Ingo Berndt, Erhard Müller, Sven Oberhoffner
Abstract: A surgical thread includes a polymeric core and a polymeric sheath surrounding the core, wherein the sheath includes barbs for anchoring in human and/or animal, tissues.
Abstract: Thread for use as a knotless or self-fixing surgical suture material including a main body, and anchoring structures formed on a surface of the main body of the thread and anchored in human or animal tissues, wherein at least some of the anchoring structures are at least partially covered by a coating of the main body of the thread, which coating is removable by liquids.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2010
Publication date:
May 24, 2012
Applicants:
ITV DENKENDORF PRODUKTSERVICE GMBH, AESCULAP AG
Inventors:
Erich Odermatt, Ingo Berndt, Silke König, Sven Oberhoffner, Erhard Müller
Abstract: An elastomeric thread for use as a knotless or self-fixating wound closure system includes on its surface anchoring structures for anchoring in biological, more particularly human and/or animal, tissues.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 10, 2010
Publication date:
May 3, 2012
Applicants:
ITV DENKENDORF PRODUKTSERVICE GMBH, AESCULAP AG
Inventors:
Erich Odermatt, Ingo Berndt, Silke König, Sven Oberhoffner, Erhard Müller
Abstract: A medical product including a biocompatible material includes two mutually opposite main surfaces, wherein at least one of the two main surfaces that anchor biological tissues, wherein the barbs protrude from the at least one main surface and are formed by cuts made in the biocompatible material, and wherein the material between the two main surfaces is completely broken through in an area of the cuts.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 6, 2011
Publication date:
November 10, 2011
Applicants:
ITV Denkendorf Produktservice GmbH, Aesculap AG
Inventors:
Ingo Berndt, Erich Odermatt, Erhard Müller, Sven Oberhoffner
Abstract: A surgical thread avoids puncture channel bleeding, and has a polymeric core and a polymeric sheath surrounding the polymeric core, wherein the polymeric sheath is swellable in bodily fluids.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 6, 2009
Publication date:
November 3, 2011
Applicant:
ITV DENKENDORF PRODUKTSERVICE GMBH
Inventors:
Sven Oberhoffner, Heinrich Planck, Erhard Müller