Artelon® is a unique, degradable biomaterial that serves as
a scaffold for tissue ingrowth and provides temporary support for healing
tissue.
Artelon® was developed specifically for
medical applications and has clinical documentation with long follow-up
periods.
Thousands of patients
worldwide have been successfully treated with Artelon® implants.
The key features of
Artelon® are:
Serves
as a temporary scaffold for the body’s own cells while it degrades and
integrates with the body over a six year period
Stabilizes
and relieves load during the healing period – long term support for healing tissue
Excellent biocompatibility
Synthetic; eliminates risk of disease
transmission or collagen reactions