Tissue repair

The invention concerns implants for tissue repair and in particular for the repair or connective tissue such as ligament, cartilage, bone, meniscus, tendon and skin. It also concerns methods of manufacture of such implants and their use in methods of medical treatment. The implants themselves may co...

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1. Verfasser: NICHOLAS JOHN COTTON
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Zusammenfassung:The invention concerns implants for tissue repair and in particular for the repair or connective tissue such as ligament, cartilage, bone, meniscus, tendon and skin. It also concerns methods of manufacture of such implants and their use in methods of medical treatment. The implants themselves may comprise an implantable article itself comprising a first component and a second component coupled thereto, wherein the first component comprises a fabric and the second component comprises a material capable of being seeded with and supporting the growth of cells.