Patent ID: 7628851

Claim:
An implantable composition comprising: Solid components comprising (a) a calcium salt-containing component, wherein the calcium salt-containing component comprises one or more of amorphous calcium phosphate, crystalline calcium phosphate, CaHPO 4 , CaHPO 4 .H 2 O, α-Ca 3 (PO 4 ) 2 , α-bar-Ca 3 (PO 4 ) 2 , β-Ca 3 (PO 4 ) 2 , γ-Ca 3 (PO 4 ) 2 , Ca 5 (PO 4 ) 3 OH, Ca 4 O(PO 4 ) 2 , CaP 4 O 11 , α-Ca 2 P 2 O 7 , β-Ca 2 P 2 O 7 , γ-Ca 2 P 2 O 7 , Ca(H 2 PO 4 ) 2 .nH 2 O, where n is a real number from 0 to 5, Ca 8 H 2 (PO 4 ) 6 .5H 2 O, Ca(SO 4 ) 2 , α-Ca(SO 4 ) 2 .1/2H 2 O, or β-Ca(SO 4 ) 2 .1/2H 2 O; or any combination thereof; (b) from about 1% to about 5% by weight of fibers comprising resorbable homopolymers or copolymers, the fibers having a fiber length of not more than about 15 mm, wherein a fiber surface is modified; and one or more liquid components.