Collagen is resorbable(can be broken down and assimilated by the body),is functionally diverse and is naturally occurring.
This means that collagen has several different medical applications and can be used with a variety of medical devices.
In addition,it can be formed into compacted solids or lattice-like gels when being prepared for use,making it clinically versatile.
Collagen that is used medically can originate from human, bovine,porcine and ovine sources.