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under Polyglactin 910
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More on Polyglactin 910 Definition: A polyester used for absorbable sutures & surgical mesh, especially in ophthalmic surgery. 2-Hydroxy-propanoic acid polymer with polymerized hydroxyacetic acid, which forms 3,6-dimethyl-1,4-dioxane-dione polymer with 1,4-dioxane-2,5-dione copolymer of molecular weight about 80,000 daltons.  D25-26 qualif    Other names Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycoside); Glycolic-Lactic Acid Polyester; Polyester, Glycolic-Lactic Acid; Glycolic Lactic Acid Polyester; Acid Polyester, Glycolic-Lactic; 910, Polyglactin; 910, Polygalactin; Vicryl; Polyglactin; Poly(Lactide-Co-Glycolide); Poly(Glycolide Lactide)Copolymer; Polygalactin 910; Dioxanedione Polymer with Dimethyldioxanedione Pol; Dimethyldioxanedione Polymer with Dioxanedione Pol
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Resolut [ Resolut Regenerative material ]
  tradename; a biodegradable membrane; made of pure lactide and glycolide polymers 		0   *Polyglactin 910 Membranes, Artificial
Pharma Action Biocompatible Materials 		J Clin Periodontol 1995 Apr;22(4):276-83

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