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Patent Inventor Names
Irene E. Kochevar0
Robert W. Redmond0
Date of Patent
July 11, 2006
0Patent Application Number
100941200
Date Filed
March 8, 2002
0Patent Citations Received
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Patent abstract
Photochemical tissue bonding methods include the application of a photosensitizer to a tissue and/or tissue graft, followed by irradiation with electromagnetic energy to produce a tissue seal. The methods are useful for tissue adhesion, such as in wound closure, tissue grafting, skin grafting, musculoskeletal tissue repair, ligament or tendon repair and corneal repair.
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