Mem-Lok® Pliable
Mem-Lok® Pliable
Mem-Lok® Pliable
Mem-Lok Pliable is a strong, conformable collagen barrier membrane. Manufactured from highly purified, intact porcine collagen and minimally cross-linked, it is biocompatible and predictably resorbable. It drapes easily for graft site contours and can easily be repositioned. Mem-Lok Pliable offers flexibility, strength and easy handling.
- cell occulusive1
- predictable 12-16 week resorption time1
- high suture pull-out strength1
- easily repositionable for precise placement1
- can be placed dry or hydrated1
applications include2
- extraction sites
- ridge reconstruction
- dehiscence defects
- periodontal defects
In preclinical testing, suture pullout strength was three times higher than a comparable collagen membrane.1
Mem-lok Pliable
- not side specific
- dense, uniform single layer
SEM (cross section) at 50x
Bio-Gide®
- side specific — fibrous and smooth sides
- lower density
SEM (cross section) at 50x
literature
documents
references & footnotes
- Data on file with the manufacturer.
- Reference manufacturer's Instructions for Use (IFU) package insert.
Not available in all countries.
Bio-Gide is a registered trademark of Edward Geistlich Sohne AG Fur Chemische Industrie.
Bio-Gide is a registered trademark of Edward Geistlich Sohne AG Fur Chemische Industrie.