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US10953137B2

Antimicrobial wraps for medical implants

University of Texas System

Abstract

Biodegradable antimicrobial films are provided that are solid at room temperature and substantially liquefy in situ after implantation into a mammal, such as a human patient. Methods of using the films to cover a medical device, such as a breast implant, prior to insertion into a subject are also …

University
University of Texas System
Assignee
Board Of Regents, The University Of Texas System
Inventor
Joel Rosenblatt
Priority date
April 18, 2013
Filing date
August 26, 2019
Grant date
March 23, 2021
Publication date
March 23, 2021
Language
en
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