• Due to the chiral nature of lactic acid, several distinct forms of polylactide exist: poly-L-lactide (PLLA) is the product resulting from polymerization of L,L-lactide (also known as L-lactide). (wikipedia.org)
  • The melting temperature of PLLA can be increased by 40-50 °C and its heat deflection temperature can be increased from approximately 60 °C to up to 190 °C by physically blending the polymer with PDLA (poly-D-lactide). (wikipedia.org)
  • To this end, we designed composites using two biocompatible/bioabsorbable polymers, poly(L-lactic acid) (PLLA) and polycaprolactone (PCL). (4spe.org)
  • Thus, the objective of this project was to study models of bioabsorbable stents of poly (-L-lactic acid) (PLLA), poly (-L-D lactic acid) (PLDLA) produced by additive manufacturing. (theacademicsociety.net)
  • The threads are made of PDO (Polydioxanone) and PLLA (poly-L-lactic acid), they are very well-studied material used in surgery for many years for suturing wounds. (dermishellas.com)
  • It would be good to know that the commonly known 'one-stitch facelift' Silhouette Soft Thread Lift uses specialized bio-absorbable sutures constituted of poly L-lactic acid (PLLA) that has been in use for several years in many pharmaceutical and biomedical applications. (skinspecialistindelhi.com)
  • aqulift consists of needle and Polydioxanone(PDO) or Poly-L-Lactic Acid(PLLA) thread. (zolofillers.com)
  • Gana fill is made of PLLA Poly(L-lactide), PLLA is FDA approved material which is safe to use for cosmetic purpose. (korean-surgery.com)
  • In addition to suture, the Mansfield facility will house manufacturing operations for specialized yarns of polyglycolic acid (PGA), poly-L-lactide (PLLA), and polyglycolic acid-co-poly-L-lactic acid (PGLA). (teleflexmedicaloem.com)
  • It is a poly L-lactic acid suture derived from biocompatible polymer and designed in such a way to give volume and lift saggy skin. (korean-surgery.com)
  • Synthetic biodegradable polymers such as poly(lactic acid) (PLA), poly(glycolic acid) (PGA), and their copolymers have been used in many clinical applications [ 12 - 16 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • PLGA 85:15 Poly (Lactic-co-Glycolic acid) is a transparent and slightly golden amorphous thermoplastic. (lattice-services.com)
  • Poly(dl-lactide-co-glycolide) PLGA 8515 Polymer is a Pharma / Medical Grade copolymer of lactide and Glycolide in an 85/15 molar ratio and with an inherent viscosity range of 0.08 to 1.8dl/g. (nomismahealthcare.com)
  • For instance, PLA could be combined with PGA to form poly(lactic- co -glycolic acid) (PLGA), which has degradation rate tailored with the tissue healing period and has been shown to support osteoblast cells attachment and growth in vitro and in vivo [ 22 - 24 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Recent innovations such as Silhouette Instalift and Infinity Instalift are made from 100% bio-resorbable material PLA (polylactic acid) and PDO (Polydioxanone) respectively. (sw1clinic.com)
  • These materials, the highlight is the polylactic/polyglycolic acid copolymer (PLA/PGA), which could contribute to the temporary stability of the implants. (bvsalud.org)
  • It promotes the production of collagen and hyaluronic acid. (korean-surgery.com)
  • Unlike typical hyaluronic acid dermal filler in the market, Gana Fill helps stimulate your skin's own natural collagen production to help restore its inner structure and increase facial volume that has been lost to aging. (korean-surgery.com)
  • Caregen's Aquashine BR Soft Filler is a skin-brightening and revitalizing gel filler consisting of non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid and a comprehensive and versatile rejuvenating complex. (naturalkaos.com)
  • Aquashine BR consists of non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid and a multi-part rejuvenation complex. (naturalkaos.com)
  • What is the concentration of hyaluronic acid in Aquashine BR Soft Filler? (naturalkaos.com)
  • The concentration of the hyaluronic acid gel is 15 mg/ml. (naturalkaos.com)
  • Polylactic acid, also known as poly(lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA), is a thermoplastic polyester with backbone formula (C 3H 4O 2) n or [-C(CH 3)HC(=O)O-] n, formally obtained by condensation of lactic acid C(CH 3)(OH)HCOOH with loss of water (hence its name). (wikipedia.org)
  • The present invention provides a warp-knitted fabric and a medical material that can be simultaneously extended in all directions by causing thread made of a second bioabsorbable material to be absorbed in a living body over time and in which the degree of extension can be increased. (justia.com)
  • Bioabsorbable plates and screws (BPS) are now widely used as a well-established internal fixation method for various osteosynthetic surgeries, such as fixation of fractures or osteotomies. (bmj.com)
  • Carboxylic acid and alcohol end groups are thus concentrated in the amorphous region of the solid polymer, and so they can react. (wikipedia.org)
  • Polymerization of a racemic mixture of L- and D-lactides usually leads to the synthesis of poly-DL-lactide (PDLLA), which is amorphous. (wikipedia.org)
  • In view of the foregoing, an object of the present invention is to provide a warp knitted fabric composed of two types of yarns, the fabric being expandable in all directions simultaneously through absorption of a bioabsorbable yarn exhibiting a higher bioabsorption rate in a living organism over time, wherein the degree of expansion can be increased. (justia.com)
  • The direct biosynthesis of PLA, in a manner similar to production of poly(hydroxyalkanoate)s, has been reported. (wikipedia.org)
  • All threads strictly follow European safety standards (CE) and are 100% bioabsorbable. (dermishellas.com)
  • Platinum chromium synergy stent with bioabsorbable poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) polymer combined with everolimus. (medscape.com)
  • First-generation permanent polymers used to control drug release may induce vascular hypersensitivity responses potentially increasing the risk of stent thrombosis, thus bioabsorbable polymer and polymer-free strategies have been developed to enable similar early antiproliferative drug delivery, but with the aim to reduce the risk of late stent thrombosis. (medscape.com)
  • 3-year follow-up of the LEADERS trial (Biomatrix Flex stent with bioabsorbable polymer vs Cypher Select with permanent polymer) showed a trend to emerging separation of event curves for the composite clinical outcome, particularly in more complex clinical anatomy and, although numbers were small in both arms, a possible reduction in very late stent thrombosis. (medscape.com)
  • Carboxylic acid and alcohol end groups are thus concentrated in the amorphous region of the solid polymer, and so they can react. (wikipedia.org)
  • Polylactic acid (PLA) is a thermoplastic, high-strength, high-modulus polymer that can be made from annually renewable resources to yield articles for use in either the industrial packaging field or the biocompatible/bioabsorbable medical device market (suture threads, bone fixation screws, devices for drug delivery). (affygility.com)
  • We used immunohistochemical and molecular biological analysis techniques in experimental aneurysms implanted with three different bioabsorbable polymer coils and platinum coils. (thejns.org)
  • This review provides an overview of the current development of manufacturing process with synthetic biodegradable poly(α-ester)s reinforced with bioactive fillers for bone tissue engineering applications. (bvsalud.org)
  • Firstly, the properties of poly(α-ester), bioactive fillers, as well as their composites will be defined. (bvsalud.org)
  • Rich in polysaccharides, bioactive algae deeply nourishes the skin with peptides, antioxidants, minerals and omega 3 fatty acids. (skinrx.clinic)
  • Bioretec Ltd. is a Finnish material technology company focused on the development, manufacturing, marketing and sales of bioabsorbable, bioactive and drug-releasing surgical implants. (orthospinenews.com)
  • Polymerization of a racemic mixture of L- and D-lactides usually leads to the synthesis of poly-DL-lactide (PDLLA), which is amorphous. (wikipedia.org)
  • Apart from lactic acid and lactide, lactic acid O-carboxyanhydride ("lac-OCA"), a five-membered cyclic compound has been used academically as well. (wikipedia.org)
  • This compound is more reactive than lactide, because its polymerization is driven by the loss of one equivalent of carbon dioxide per equivalent of lactic acid. (wikipedia.org)
  • Poly(l-lactide-co-d,l-lactide) PDLA/45S5 Bioglass® (BG) composites for medical devices were developed using an original approach based on a thermal treatment of BG prior to processing. (bvsalud.org)
  • Once the damaged area has healed sufficiently, the implant degrades by hydrolysis, forming lactic and glycolic acid until it is finally metabolized into carbon dioxide and water. (orthospinenews.com)
  • Soy proteins are complex macromolecules composed of amino acids such as cystine, arginine, lysine, hystidine, etc. which can be used for inter or intra molecular interaction as amino acids have many active sites available for molecular interaction [ 11 ]. (rroij.com)
  • Ketorolac tromethamine, IH-Pyrrolizine-l-carboxylic acid, 5-benzoyl-2,3-dihydro, (±)-, compound with 2-amino-2-(hydroxymethyl)-l,3-propanediol (1:1) is a freely water soluble salt (U.S.P. 24/NF 19 United States Pharmacopoeia! (allindianpatents.com)
  • There are few studies reporting the results of the use of bioabsorbable implants. (inion.com)
  • The bioabsorbable fourth generation Bioretec Activa implants have shown excellent results over the past 10 years with 100,000 patients operated: implants maintain their strength and are safely absorbed in the body. (orthospinenews.com)
  • Orthopedic surgeons as well as trauma and sports medicine surgeons have used bioabsorbable fourth generation Bioretec Activa implants for the past 10 years primarily to treat leg, ankle, knee, foot and upper limb fractures and injuries. (orthospinenews.com)
  • Red light stimulates collagen, elastin & hyaluronic acid production while increasing circulation. (skinrx.clinic)
  • Bioabsorbable polymeric material coils are being used in the endovascular treatment of aneurysms to achieve better thrombus organization than is possible using bare platinum coils. (thejns.org)
  • The name "polylactic acid" is potentially ambiguous or confusing, because PLA is not a polyacid (polyelectrolyte), but rather a polyester. (wikipedia.org)
  • Polylactic acid is under investigation in clinical trials for problems of aging, skin aging, facial volume loss, skin laxity, and facial lipoatrophy. (affygility.com)
  • For the first time, we are seeing a bioabsorbable device showing excellent healing and very little late lumen loss," said Michael H. Joner, MD, professor of early clinical trials at the German Center for Cardiovascular Research, Munich. (medscape.com)
  • The direct biosynthesis of PLA, in a manner similar to production of poly(hydroxyalkanoate)s, has been reported. (wikipedia.org)