BONE PASTE

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APP PUB NO 20020098222A1
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08816079

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A bone paste useful in the orthopedic arts, for example in the repair of non-union fractures, periodontal ridge augmentation, craniofacial surgery, implant fixation, impaction grafting, or any other procedure in which generation of new bone is deemed necessary, is provided by a composition comprising a substantially bioabsorbable osteogenic compound in a gelatin matrix. In various embodiments, the osteogenic compound is selected from (i) demineralized bone matrix (DBM); (ii) bioactive glass ceramic, BIOGLASS.RTM., bioactive ceramic, calcium phosphate ceramic, hydroxyapatite, hydroxyapatite carbonate, corraline hydroxyapatite, calcined bone, tricalcium phosphate, or like material; (iii) bone morphogenetic protein, TGF-.beta., PDGF, or mixtures thereof, natural or recombinant; and (iv) mixtures of (i)-(iii).

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RTI BIOLOGICS INC11621 RESEARCH CIRCLE ALACHUA FL 32616

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GROOMS, JAMIE M GAINESVILLE, FL 19 1507
WIRONEN, JOHN F GAINESVILLE, FL 29 2145

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