Abstract A biocompatible material for treatment of tissular or organic defects is composed of a graft copolymer of alpha-cyanacrylate and polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight of 200,000 to 600,000, obtained by interaction of alpha-cyanacrylate with polyacrylic acid in the presence of a cross-linking agent, the weight percentage ratio of the aforesaid components being as follows: ______________________________________ alpha-cyanacrylate 14 to 34
polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight of
200,000 to 600,000 15 to 43
cross-linking agent 71 to 23
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A biocompatible material for treatment of tissular or organic defects in a patient, said material comprised of a graft copolymer of alpha-cyanacrylate and polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight of 200,000 to 600,000, obtained by interaction of alpha-cyanoacrylate with polyacrylic acid in the presence of a cross-linking agent, the weight percentage ratio of the aforesaid components being as follows: ______________________________________
alpha-cyanoacrylate 14 to 34
polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight
of 200,000 to 600,000 15 to 43
cross-linking agent 71 to 23
______________________________________ and wherein said material is resorbable by said patient.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A biocompatible material for treatment of tissular or organic defects in a patient, said material comprised of a graft copolymer of alpha-cyanacrylate and polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight of 200,000 to 600,000, obtained by interaction of alpha-cyanoacrylate with polyacrylic acid in the presence of a cross-linking agent, the weight percentage ratio of the aforesaid components being as follows: ______________________________________
alpha-cyanoacrylate 14 to 34
polyacrylic acid having a molecular weight
of 200,000 to 600,000 15 to 43
cross-linking agent 71 to 23
______________________________________ and wherein said material is resorbable by said patient.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A biocompatible material as claimed in claim 1, which comprises, as said alpha-cyanoacrylate, ethyl-alpha-cyanoacrylate, ethoxyethyl-alpha-cyanoacrylate, butyl-alpha-cyanoacrylate, or mixtures thereof.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A biocompatible material as claimed in claims 1 or 2, wherein said cross-linking agent is polyvinyl alcohol having a molecular weight of 500,000 to 600,000, glycerol or a mixture of both.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A biocompatible material as claimed in claims 1 or 2, which comprises additionally an antiseptic in an amount of 9 to 50 weight percent.