Implantable article and method
US6592515B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 24, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0078
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An implantable article and method are disclosed for treating pelvic floor disorders such as vaginal vault prolase. A surgical kit useful for performing a surgical procedure such as a sacral colpopexy is also described.
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