Applications of polylactide and its copolymers in medical device fields.
- Author:
Xuefei QI
;
Xiubing PANG
;
Kan WU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH:
Biocompatible Materials;
Polyesters
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
2014;38(4):274-277
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Polylactide and its copolymers are a kind of biomedical material andhave been approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This paper briefly introduces its applications in surgical suture, orthopedics, plastic surgery, ophthalmology and other medical device fields, and also analyzes its development in our country.