Bioscompass Acquires Anti-Adhesion Gel (Orthopedics This Week)
Rochester, Minnesota-based BiosCompass, Inc. has acquired the IP (intellectual property) for Adcon Gel from AaP Implanate AG and EMCM B.V.
The product is a biocompatible, resorbable gel that provides a physical barrier to inter-tissue adhesions by inhibiting fibroblast migration onto and around neural or tendinous structures.
According to the company, the design of the gel is based on the concept of establishing a temporary basal lamina by combining an absorbable, collagen-derived material with a resorbable polyglycan ester. A majo...
