Viscoelastic fluid for use in spine and general surgery and other surgery and therapies and method of using same

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PATENT NO 5156839
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07538232

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This invention relates to an improved viscoelastic fluid or gel for use in general surgery and also more specifically in spine and neurosurgery and also in surgery dealing with reproductive organs. The invention encompasses the method of delivering to a surgical wound an implant composition having up to about a 21/2% by weight of carboxymethylcellulose (CMC) and at least about a 0.5% by weight polyethylene oxide (PEO) in a physiologically acceptable mixture.

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FZIOMED INC231 BONETTI DRIVE SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Allen, Mark D Lakewood, CO 10 200
Blackmore, John M Redwood City, CA 14 785
Pennell, Phillip E Denver, CO 3 117

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