title: [Applications of polylactide and its copolymers in medical device fields].
abstract: Polylactide and its copolymers are a kind of biomedical material andhave been approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This paper briefly introduces its applications in surgical suture, orthopedics, plastic surgery, ophthalmology and other medical device fields, and also analyzes its development in our country.
authors.forename: Xuefei
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Qi
authors.forename: Xiubing
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Pang
authors.forename: Kan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Wu
mesh_terms: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011091:Polyesters
chemical_list: D001672:Biocompatible Materials; D011091:Polyesters; C033616:poly(lactide)