| abstract |
【the purpose】 The present invention generally comprises an implantable, absorbable copolymer comprising L-lactide repeat units and glycolide repeat units, in particular L-lactide, glycolide, and D-lactide, D, L-lactide, and ε-caprolactone It relates to terpolymers comprising one type of other type of repeating unit selected from the group. In addition to medical devices for in vivo implantation applications that include such implantable, resorbable copolymers, methods for making such copolymers and devices are also described. |