Method of treating diseased, injured or abnormal cartilage with hyaluronic acid and growth factors

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PATENT NO 6645945
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09298539

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A composition is provided for treating diseased, injured or diseased cartilage comprising hyaluronic acid and a growth factor. The composition has a viscosity and biodegradability sufficient to persist at the site for a period of time sufficient to alleviate the symptoms of the disease, injury or abnormality. Preferably hyaluronic acid is used in a composition range of 0.01-4% by weight and the preferred growth factor is IGF-I, present in a concentration range of about 10.sup.-6 to 100 mg/ml.

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  • DEPUY SPINE, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heidaran, Mohammad A Los Gatos, CA 49 955
Radomsky, Michael San Diego, CA 9 86

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