RADIOPAQUE INJECTABLE NUCLEUS HYDROGEL COMPOSITIONS

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APP PUB NO 20120276008A1
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13094512

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In one embodiment, the invention relates to a composition suitable for preparing a hydrogel useful as replacement material for all or part of a disc nucleus. The composition comprises:

    a curable, cross-linkable, non-immunogenic, non-toxic protein comprising a minimum of about 10% and a maximum of about 25% of the hydrogel by weight;a metal contrast agent comprising a minimum of about 2% and a maximum of about 70% of the hydrogel by weight; anda crosslinker comprising a minimum of about 0.1% and a maximum of about 10% of the hydrogel by weight;wherein the composition has a discernable radiopacity level.

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SPINE WAVE INC3 ENTERPRISE DRIVE SUITE 210 SHELTON CT 06484

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berlemann, Ulrich Bern, CH 6 138
Collins, Keith A Milford, US 1 12
Douville, Thomas J West Haven, US 1 12
Lee, Dennis Y Scotch Plains, US 26 244
Walkenhorst, Jared W Denver, US 2 396
Wilson, Thomas G Guilford, US 24 1695

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