IMPLANTABLE COMPOSITE CONTAINING CARBONATED HYDROXYAPATITE

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15491564

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Provided is an implantable composite which includes a plurality of resorbable ceramic particles with or without a biodegradable polymer. The resorbable ceramic particles can be granules including carbonated hydroxyapatite and tricalcium phosphate in a ratio of 5:95 to 70:30. Some resorbable ceramic particles are granules, which include carbonated hydroxyapatite and β tricalcium phosphate in a ratio of 5:95 to 70:30. The resorbable ceramic particles have a particle size from about 0.4 to about 3.5 mm. The implantable composite is configured to tit at or near a bone defect as an autograft extender to promote bone growth. Methods of using the implantable composite are also provided.

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WARSAW ORTHOPEDIC INC2500 SILVEUS CROSSING WARSAW IN 46582-8598

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Dunkley, Ian R Memphis, US 5 54
Scifert, Jeffrey L Arlington, US 50 2021
Vickers, Scott M Hernando, US 13 31

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