Method and implant for curing cystocele
US7494495B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 17, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B2017/06085
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The invention concerns an implant for the treatment of cystocele, having a thin and supple structure, characterized in that it comprises a support body (2) from which extend at least: two anterior suspension straps (3) arranged on both sides of the sagittal plane (S), two posterior suspension straps (4), arranged on both sides of the sagittal plane (S), and two middle suspension straps (5) arranged on both sides of the sagittal plane (S) and between the anterior and posterior straps (3) and (4). Application to the treatment of cystocele.
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