Wound dressings comprising absorbable polyelectrolyte material and ionic crystals and methods of making the same are provided. The weight percent of ionic crystals in the polyelectrolyte materials can be adjusted for desired uses of the wound dressings.

A radiopaque composition with low viscosity and increased photopolymerizability for application or filling of hollow structures is disclosed. Moreover, a method to apply and monitor the application and/or the photopolymerization of the composition are presented.

The present disclosure relates to a biocompatible composition comprising a solution of low molecular weight polymer and high molecular weight polymer. The present disclosure also relates to biocompatible compositions comprising poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) and poly(ethylene glycol) (PEG), and additionally including a suspension of silica particles and/or a therapeutic agent. The present disclosure is also directed to biocompatible polymer fiber constructs formed from the disclosed compositions, methods of fabrication thereof, and uses of such constructs and compositions.

Compositions are described comprising a polymer; a non-physiological pH solution; and a visualization agent; wherein the polymer is soluble in the non-physiological pH solution and insoluble at a physiological pH. Methods of forming the solutions and polymers are disclosed as well as methods of therapeutic use.

Compositions useful as bone fillers or dental composites are provided which may include a sterilizing agent.

Compositions useful as bone fillers or dental composites are provided which may include a sterilizing agent.

This invention relates to anti-microbial active particles, compositions and uses thereof for inhibiting bacterial growth on surfaces or devices. This invention further discloses methods of making such anti-microbial active particles.

Disclosed herein are methods of connecting disrupted tissue, tissue repair, treating colorectal disorder and tissue welding. The methods comprise using a bioadhesive composition comprising ELP and light absorbing chromophores and irradiating the bioadhesive tissue.

Disclosed herein are methods of connecting disrupted tissue, tissue repair, treating colorectal disorder and tissue welding. The methods comprise using a bioadhesive composition comprising ELP and light absorbing chromophores and irradiating the bioadhesive tissue.

One aspect refers to an electrically conductive adhesive including a) a (meth)acrylate monomer, b) a polymer being soluble in the (meth)acrylate monomer, c) a biocompatible metal having a median particle size d.sub.50 of below 50 μm, and d) a polymerization initiator. One aspect also refers to a kit for preparing an electrically conductive adhesive, to an implantable medical device including such an electrically conductive adhesive, or a cured form thereof, and to the use of such an electrically conductive adhesive.