Use of starch and starch derivatives as filler material in protheses

The present invention relates to a reconstructive prosthesis, for instance a breast prosthesis, comprising a container of a flexible, non-absorbable material, containing a filler material, wherein the filler material is an aqueous solution of a non-retrograding starch or starch derivative. Preferabl...

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Hauptverfasser: BLEEKER, IDO PIETER, MEIJER, HENK JAAP, KAZEM, FARID
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Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a reconstructive prosthesis, for instance a breast prosthesis, comprising a container of a flexible, non-absorbable material, containing a filler material, wherein the filler material is an aqueous solution of a non-retrograding starch or starch derivative. Preferably, the starch and/or starch derivative is cross-linked.