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Methods for treating urinary incontinence in mammals

US5755658A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1997
Grant dateMay 26, 1998
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/36
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are methods for treating urinary incontinence in a mammal wherein a composition comprising a biocompatible polymer, a biocompatible solvent, and a contrast agent is delivered to the periurethral tissue of the mammal.

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