There is described a surgical fastener comprising a glycolide-rich blend of two or more polymers, one polymer being a high lactide content polymer and another being a high glycolide content polymer. The blend as a whole contains from about 65 to 85 weight percent polymerized glycolide, with the high...http://www.google.com/patents/US4889119?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US4889119 - Surgical fastener made from glycolide-rich polymer blends
