Inventors:
Jonathan Baskin - Cleveland OH, US
Stevem J. Eppell - Beachwood OH, US
Weidong Tong - Warsaw IN, US
International Classification:
A61K 9/00, A61F 2/28, A61K 38/18, A61K 38/39, A61K 38/16, A61P 43/00
Abstract:
A biomaterial implant includes a mineralized collagen fibril scaffold. The collagen fibrils are formed from type I collagen monomers and display native-D band periodicity. The implant has load bearing capabilities and can be resorbed when implanted in a mammal's body.