METHOD FOR REPAIRING OR REPLACING DAMAGED TISSUE

摘要

A method for repairing or replacing damaged tissue, or for providing post-surgical augmentation, comprising administering a pliable biocompatible material and a physiologically acceptable suspending agent to a patient is disclosed. Copolymers of unsubstituted acrylate and substituted acrylate are disclosed as pliable biocompatible materials.

主权项

1. A method for repairing or replacing damaged tissue comprising:
identifying a site of damaged tissue in a subject; and injecting into the subject at or near the site of damaged tissue an alloplastic and biocompatible composition comprising an unsubstituted acrylate/substituted acrylate copolymer in an amount sufficient to repair or replace the damaged tissue.