Xenograft soft tissue implants and methods of making

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PATENT NO 9814745
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13830981

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The present application is directed to the field of implants comprising soft tissue for use in implantation in humans. The soft tissue implants of the present application are preferably obtained from xenograft sources. The present application provides a chemical process that sterilizes, removes antigens from and/or strengthens xenograft implants. The present techniques yield soft tissue implants having superior structural, mechanical, and/or biochemical integrity. The present application is also directed to processes for treating xenograft implants comprising soft tissues such as dermis, and to implants produced by such processes.

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TUTOGEN MEDICAL GMBHINDUSTRIESTRASSE 6 NEUNKIRCHEN AM BRAND 91077

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Faleris, Jennifer Lowell, US 20 77
Michaelson, Jake Gainesville, US 6 21
Moore, Steven Apex, US 26 160
Schreiner, Silke Erlangen, DE 6 34
Wilhelmi, Arnd Forchheim, DE 7 67

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