Compositions for repair of defects in tissues, and methods of making the same

摘要

Tissue repair compositions, particularly bone repair compositions, containing (a) bone fragments and (b) homogenized connective tissue, and methods for making the same are provided. Some of the inventive tissue repair compositions contain a radioprotectant. The compositions can be used in the form of an injectable gel, an injectable paste, a paste, a putty, or a rehydratable freeze-dried form. Kits for using such tissue repair compositions are also provided.

主权项

1. A method of making a carrier composition comprising mixing a connective tissue homogenate with one or more carrier compounds to produce a carrier composition, wherein the connective tissue homogenate consists essentially of one or more homogenized connective tissues.