公开(公告)号：US20220176014A1

公开(公告)日：2022-06-09

申请号：US17438345

申请日：2020-03-06

申请人： The University of Manchester

发明人： Sarah Cartmell ,  Lucy Bosworth ,  Jason Wong ,  Duncan Angus McGrouther

IPC分类号： A61L27/18 ,  A61F2/08 ,  A61L27/56 ,  D01D5/00 ,  D04B1/22 ,  D04B1/16

摘要： The present invention provides a tissue repair scaffold comprising a knitted body, wherein the knitted body is made of a yarn comprising polycaprolactone (PCL), and the knitted body comprises a plurality of apertures that remain open when the scaffold is stretched under load. The scaffold is particularly adapted for tendon repair. The present invention also relates to a tissue repair device comprising the scaffold, and a method of making the scaffold.